In response to the Hopwood ruling and potential declines in minority students in Texas universities, the state legislature __________
a. required all state universities to make sure that at least 10 percent of their admitted students each year were from underrepresented groups
b. threatened to withhold state funding to any university that did not develop targeted recruitment and retention plans
c. required the top 10 percent of graduates from each high school to be admitted to a state university
d. decided to privatize state universities and provide direct financial assistance to minority students to attend
Answer: c
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A. the liberty interest protected by the Constitution does not include a right to commit suicide. B. states must prosecute those who assist in suicides. C. states must provide counseling to those who wish to commit suicide. D. if an individual wishes to commit suicide, a physician must be present with family members. E. the federal government is the final authority regarding laws on physician-assisted suicide.
On which of these issues is the government lagging behind changing public opinion? ?
a. Abortion b. Same-sex marriage c. Marijuana legalization d. Education funding
When scholars and scientists conduct studies to determine whether a law has achieved desired results, they are engaging in:
A) policy evaluation. B) policy formulation. C) policy adoption. D) policy implementation. E) policy identification.
Which of the following is a difference between government corporations and private corporations?
a. Government corporations do not generate enough profit to be self-sustaining. b. Government corporations pay federal taxes but not state taxes. c. Government corporations do not have stockholders. d. Government corporations do not have a board of directors.