The Center For Equal Opportunity (CEO) is an American conservative think tank, which focuses on three specific areas of concern: affirmative action, immigration and bilingual education.
The Chairman of the Center For Equal Opportunity is Linda Chavez, the President and General Counsel is Roger Clegg, and the Executive Director is Rudy Gersten.
Under Chavez's leadership, the Center for Equal Opportunity has released dozens of studies documenting the extent to which race is a factor in college admissions at over 60 colleges and universities.
| Founder(s) | Linda Chavez |
|---|---|
| Type | National policy think tank |
| Founded | 1995 |
| Key people | Linda Chavez, Roger Clegg, Rudy Gersten |
| Area served | United States of America |
| Focus | Colorblind Policy Analysis and Immigration Reform |
| Motto | E pluribus unum |
| Website | www.ceousa.org |
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