Intuition or proof: the social science justification for the diversity rationale in Grutter v. Bollinger and Gratz v. Bollinger.

From: Stanford Law Review | Date: December 1, 2006| Author: Pidot, Justin | Copyright information 
 
     INTRODUCTION 
     I. THE MEANING OF DIVERSITY 
         A. Diversity Defined 
         B. Numeric Diversity or Diversity Experience 
    II. SOCIAL SCIENCE EVIDENCE ABOUT THE DIVERSITY RATIONALE 
         PRESENTED TO THE COURTS 
         A. Correlating Diversity with Positive Outcomes 
             1. The Gurin Report 
                 a. Gurin's methodology 
                 b. Gurin's outcomes 
             2. Other studies linking diversity experience to positive 
            ...

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