The Dark Ages
The Dark Ages
This chapter focuses on the 1960s, the most tumultuous decade on American campuses in the history of the country. Topics covered include the struggle of deans and faculty to maintain order in the face of rising student demands for curricular and grading reform; the sharpening of racial tensions and the debate over affirmative action; and the emergence of new and more critical forms of legal scholarship and their implications for faculty hiring.
Keywords: education reform, racial tension, affirmative action, legal scholarship, faculty hiring
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