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Definitions from the Webbakke decisionNoun | Legal The Bakke Decision refers to a significant United States Supreme Court ruling in 1978, formally known as Regents of the University of California v. Bakke. The decision prohibited the use of racial quotas in college admissions but allowed universities to consider race as a factor in a holistic review process. Example Sentence: The Bakke decision had a profound impact on affirmative action policies in higher education. Noun | Local In local communities, the term "bakke decision" can refer to a consensus reached among community members regarding the best approach to resolve a specific issue or problem. Example Sentence: After much deliberation, the neighborhood association reached a bakke decision on the construction of a new park. | ||||
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