Diversity challenged: evidence on the impact of affirmative action

Introduction / Gary Orfield

Student diversity and higher learning / Neil L. Rudenstine

A policy framework for reconceptualizing the legal debate concerning affirmative action in higher education / Scott R. Palmer

Diversity and affirmative action : evolving principles and continuing legal battles / Scott R. Palmer

Maximizing the benefits of student diversity : lessons from school desegregation research / Janet Ward Schofield

Is diversity a compelling educational interest? Evidence from Louisville / Michal Kurlaender and John T. Yun

Diversity and legal education : student experiences in leading law schools / Gary Orfield and Dean Whitla

The positive educational effects of racial diversity on campus / Mitchell J. Chang

Linking diversity and educational purpose: how diversity affects the classroom environment and student development / Sylvia Hurtado

The impact of affirmative action on medical education and the nation's health / Timothy Ready

Racial differences in the effects of college quality and student body diversity on wages / Kermit Daniel, Dan A. Black, and Jeffrey Smith

Increasing diversity benefits : how campus climate and teaching methods affect student outcomes / Jeffrey F. Milem

Faculty experience with diversity : a case study of Macalester College / Roxane Harvey Gudeman

Reflections on affirmative action: its origins, virtues, enemies, champions, and prospects / Paul M. Gaston.