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Education Law,
Civil Rights

Oct. 12, 2020

Proposition 16 will help fight systemic discrimination

Proposition 16 will end the ban on taking affirmative steps to ensure and actually provide equal access in public contracting, employment, and education.

Chris Chambers Goodman

Professor of Law
Pepperdine Caruso School of Law

The views expressed here are the author's and do not necessarily reflect those of Pepperdine University.

Over 200,000 lives have been lost. Millions of jobs have been cut, curtailed, or furloughed, and oh-too-many schools have been shuttered. The COVID-19 crisis has turned a lens on the previously unfathomable struggles of those who live at the margins of our economy, showing us that there but for the Grace of God....

Sometimes, the only way to develop empathy is to walk in the shoes of another. One silver lining to the COVID crisis is...

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