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Appendix B: Agenda: Research Conference on Racial Trends in the United States
Pages 434-438

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... 9:45 Group Discussion of Demographic and Immigration Trends Discussion Leaders: Reynolds Parley (Russell Sage) Mary Waters (Harvard)
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From page 435...
... : "Racial Trends in Higher Education Policy and Research Implications" Sharon Robinson (ETS) : "Assessment and Learning Trends in Group Test Score Differences" 2:00 Selected Questions and Comments from the Audience 2:15 Group Discussion of Labor Force Trends Discussion Leaders: Kenneth Chay (Berkeley)
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From page 436...
... : "Labor Force Trends: The Military as Data" Thomas Boston (Georgia Tech) : "Trends in Minority-Owned Businesses" 3:30 Selected Questions and Comments from the Audience 3:45 Group Discussion of Neighborhood and Geographic Trends Discussion Leaders: Roberto Fernandez (Stanford)
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... : "Overview of Racial Attitudes and Beliefs" Carol Swain (Stanford) :"Affirmative Action: A Search for Consensus" 12:00 Selected Questions and Comments from the Audience 1:15 Group Discussion of Justice Trends Discussion Leaders: Alfred Blumstein (Carnegie-Mellon)
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... , Morris Weinberger: "Health Care Use in the Veterans Health Administration: Racial Trends and the Spirit of Inquiry" 3:45 Selected Questions and Comments from the Audience 4:00 Concluding Discussion of Racial Trends and Research Needs William Julius Wilson, Neil Smelser 4:30 Selected Questions and Comments from the Audience Adjourn
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Key Terms

  • neil smelser
  • racial attitudes
  • labor market
  • william julius
  • julius wilson

  • ronald ferguson
  • campaign finance
  • peter gottschalk
  • veterans health
  • lawrence bobo

  • changing meaning
  • randall kennedy
  • asian pacific
  • selected questions
  • eugene oddone

  • community academic
  • labor force
  • test score
  • vonnie mcloyd
  • learning trends

  • current patterns
  • laura petersen
  • robert moffitt
  • native americans
  • neighborhood conditions

  • don nakanishi
  • renee jenkins
  • sharon robinson
  • market access
  • michael omi


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