OPINION
Ten Reasons Why Affirmative Action Died
Victor Davis Hanson | Jul 14, 2023
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The end of affirmative action was inevitable. The only surprise was that such intentions went terribly wrong and lasted so long.
First, supporters of racial preferences always pushed back the goalposts forthe program's success. Was institutionalized reverse bias to last 20 years, 60 years, or ad infinitum?
Parity became defined as an absolute equality of results. If "equity" was not obtained, then only institutionalized "racism" explained disparities. And only reverse racism was deemed the cure.
Second, affirmative action was imposed on the back end in adult hiring and college admissions. However, to achieve parity, remediation early at the K-12 school level would have been the only solution. Yet such intervention was made impossible by teachers' unions, the rise of identity politics, and government entitlements. All opposed school choice, self-help programs, critiques of cultural impediments, or restrictions on those blanket entitlements.
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