[Essay] Affirmative Action

Written by : Richard Cherwitz It is was disappointing to witness the Supreme Court’s recent decision to end affirmative action. However, for those who oversee admissions/enrollment planning and strategic enrollment management, there is much that can be done to increase diversity in a race neutral environment. Why do I say this? To answer, we must assess how well administrators did in producing a diverse class … Continue reading [Essay] Affirmative Action

Affirmative Action: What Does It Mean For The Black Community?

The decision by the Supreme Court to discontinue the need for Affirmative Action will once again change how black people move ahead. This scares me because it is a way to act on racism without justice. Have you thought about this? This is especially important for our generations of tomorrow. But today’s impact will also be significant.  What is Affirmative Action? Affirmative action in the … Continue reading Affirmative Action: What Does It Mean For The Black Community?