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Article Name: Rocherster City School District Minority Teacher Population Grows Five Percent
Source: WHEC News
Author: N/A
Date Published: September 8, 2017
Guiding Question: Is affirmative action needed for teachers as well as students?
Grade Level: 11.7
Article Name: Supreme Court case triggers social media response from critics
Source: Washington Post via Newsela (Ed. Newsela staff. Version 1160)
Author: Yanan Wang
Date Published: December 15, 2015
Guiding Question: Should affirmative action be cut back or eliminated in higher education?
Grade Level: 11.3
Article Name: Affirmative Action Students Can Thrive in Top Schools
Source: Scientific American via Newsela (Ed. Newsela staff. Version 1230)
Author: Kate Turestsky and Valerie Purdie-Vaughns
Date Published: December 22, 2015
Guiding Question: What are some solutions to lowering achievement gaps posed by this article?
Grade Level: 11.6
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Article Name: Colleges are Finding Ways to Increase Diversity Without Using Affirmative Action
Source: Huffington Post
Author: Tyler Kingkade
Date Published: July 21, 2015
Guiding Question: What methods can be used to ensure diversity other than affirmative action?
Grade Level: 12.6
Article Name: Why We Still Need Affirmative Action for African Americans in Colleges
Source: The Washington Post
Author: Valerie Strauss
Date Published: July 3, 2014
Guiding Question: Why is affirmative action fair and necessary?
Grade Level: 12.7
Article Name: Race-based Affirmative Action Is Still Needed
Source: The New York Times
Author: F. Michael Higginbotham
Date Published: April 27, 2014
Guiding Question: Why is race- based affirmative action still necessary?
Grade Level: 12.4
Article Name: The Painful Truth About Affirmative Action
Source: The Atlantic
Author: Richard Sander and Stuart Taylor Jr.
Date Published: October 2, 2012
Guiding Question: How do racial preferences hurt or help minority students?
Grade Level: 12.7
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Article Name: Affirmative Action: Unequal Protection
Source: The Economist
Author: N/A
Date Published: April 27, 2013
Guiding Question: Does affirmative action violate the equal-protection clause?
Grade Level: 8.8
Article Name: Opinion: Affirmative Action students can thrive in top schools
Source: Scientific American via Newsela (Ed. Newsela staff. Version 1230)
Author: Kate Turestsky and Valerie Purdie-Vaughns
Date Published: December 22, 2015
Guiding Question: How are affirmative action and psychology related?
Grade Level: 9.0
Article Name: Does Affirmative Action Do What It Should?
Source: The New York Times
Author: Dan Slater
Date Published: March 16, 2013
Guiding Question: What are the benefits of affirmative action?
Grade Level: 9.2
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Article Name: Debunking 5 Myths About Affirmative Action
Source: The Education Trust
Author: Andrew Nicols
Date Published: October 12, 2017
Guiding Question: What are some common myths surrounding afirmative action in education?
Grade Level: 16
Article Name: Being Asian American in the Affirmative Action Debate
Source: Huffington Post
Author: Bernadette Lim
Date Published: May 19, 2015
Guiding Question: Should Asian Americans be part of affirmative action?
Grade Level: 13.8
Article Name: Education Group Offers Solution to Fixing Affirmative Action
Source: Daily Caller
Author: Amber Randall
Date Published: September 4, 2017
Guiding Question: What are some of the possible solutions to current problems with affirmative action?
Grade Level: 14.0
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