Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.PCS 1/10/84; site hocsf.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxj!houxm!hogpc!pegasus!hocsf!docs From: docs@hocsf.UUCP Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: ERA Support? Message-ID: <158@hocsf.UUCP> Date: Fri, 5-Oct-84 14:31:57 EDT Article-I.D.: hocsf.158 Posted: Fri Oct 5 14:31:57 1984 Date-Received: Mon, 8-Oct-84 03:36:43 EDT References: <214@boulder.UUCP> <36200156@uiucdcs.UUCP>, <161@rlgvax.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Information Systems Labs, Holmdel NJ Lines: 10 REFERENCE: <214@boulder.UUCP> <36200156@uiucdcs.UUCP>, <161@rlgvax.UUCP> But there are also laws on the books that encourage (maybe "don't discourage" is a better choice of words) discrimination. And they are not all old. How about the very recent law that says if a school discriminates in one program, then it only loses the funding to that one program? Doesn't sound an advance for the cause of equality. Sounds like a step backwards to me. Sharon Badian