Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Affirmative action no longer needed

The Arizona Republic
Oct. 26, 2010 12:00 AM

Affirmative action wasn't meant to be a perpetual-motion machine. The policy served an important purpose, making up for missing opportunities in education and the workplace. But over time, the drawbacks have come to outweigh the advantages.
Voters should pull the plug. They should approve Proposition 107, which would amend the Arizona Constitution to ban affirmative-action programs in public employment, public education or public contracting.

Read more: http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/opinions/articles/2010/10/26/20101026tue2-26.html#ixzz13bRjQZQM

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