race norming

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race norm·ing (nôr

ng)

The practice of adjusting scores on a standardized test by using separate curves for different racial groups.

race-normed (-nôrmd) adj.

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No references found			He then concludes that "all of them offer substantial benefits that justify both public and private race-conscious affirmative action" Yes, Edley opposes race norming and quotas (both already illegal), but he supports the kind of preferences that even liberals like William Brennan and Harry Blackmun have acknowledged can have very nearly the same effect. Not All Black and White: Affirmative Action and American Values by Kahlenberg, Richard D. / Washington Monthly Race norming would promote distributive equality by ensuring that a standardized test would not have a disparate impact on the basis of race. Fashioning a Title VII remedy for transparently white subjective ... by Flagg, Barbara J. / Yale Law Journal Race norming, liberal or conservative, emits an odious scent, one which would make a devotee of In Pursuit's glorification of the American Dream gag. Ding dong by Hazlett, Thomas W. / Reason			Rabindranath Tagore Rabinet Rabious Rabot rabulism RAC Raca Racahout raccoon raccoon dog raccoon fox raccoon oyster Raccoon River Race race car Race cloth Race course Race cup race driver Race ginger Race glass race horse Race knife race meeting race murder race norming race off race problem race relations race riot race runner Race saddle Race suicide Race track Race way Raceabout racecar racecar driver racecard racecourse racegoer racehorse Racemate Racemation raceme Racemed racemic racemic acid Racemiferous racemiform racemism			Race for Dignity Race for the Galaxy Race for the North Pole Race for the North Pole Race for the Sea Race ginger Race glass Race hate Race hate Race hate Race hate race hatred Race hazard race horse race horse Race humor Race Integrity Primitives Evaluation Race Integrity Primitives Evaluation Message Digest race into Race knife race meeting race meeting race meetings race meetings Race mixing Race mixing Race mixing Race mixing race murder Race National Origin race norming Race of the Ceri Race of the Day race off race prejudice race problem Race Ready Race related disabilities Race related disabilities Race relations Race relations Race Relations Act Race Relations Amendment Act Race Relations And Equal Opportunity Race Relations Education Association Race Relations Employment Advisory Service Race Relations Institute Race Relations Liaison Officer Race Relations Management Team Race Relations Sunday Race Relations, Cross Cultural Understanding, and Human Rights Race Relations/Equal Opportunity Race replica race riot Race riots race runner Race saddle

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