Supreme Court Looks at Race in College AdmissionsWASHINGTON - Nine years after the Supreme Court said collegesand universities can use race in...By ShermanMark
Proponents for affirmative action in higher education rally in front of the U.S. Supreme Court before oral arguments in Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina on Octo...
This year’s senior class is the first in decades to navigate college admissions without affirmative action. The Supreme Court upheld the practice in decisions going back to the 1970s, but this court’s conservative supermajority found it is unconstitutional for...
Opponents of affirmative action say the battle over the use of race in college admissions is hardly over, despite the Supreme Court"s ruling Monday upholding the goal of a diverse student body. Higher education leaders overwhelmingly hailed the decision, saying it reaffirmed policies used by most...
The AP reported that SCOTUS had agreed to hear the challenge to the status quo, which could result in the biggest change to the legal framework surrounding college admissions - seen as a key gateway to the meritocratic American dream - since 2003, when Grutter v. Bollinger reasserted that ...
court, in a decision powered by its 6-3 conservative majority, rejected race-conscious college and university admissions policies long used to raise the number of black, hispanic and other minority students on campuses. the plaintiffs asked the supreme court to take up the case t...
The top Democrat on the House Education Committee urged the Office for Civil Rights to root out vestiges of discrimination after a Supreme Court ruling banning the use of race in college admissions. Lauren CameraAug. 1, 2023 No Edge Yet for Biden or Trump Trump’s base isn’t budging, but...
"It is our hope that the U.S. military academies ultimately will be compelled to follow the Supreme Court's prohibition of race in college admissions," he said in a statement. The challenge to the Naval Academy's admissions policies was brought by Students for Fair Admissions in October 2023...
Opponents of affirmative action say the battle over the use of race in college admissions is hardly over, despite the Supreme Court's ruling Monday upholding the goal of a diverse student body. Higher education leaders overwhelmingly hailed the decision, saying it reaffirmed policies used by most...
Washington— After the Supreme Court's decision in June banningaffirmative actionadmission policies that use race as a determining factor in college admissions, the Biden administration on Monday unveiled new legal resources for colleges and universities it says will clarify how a prospective...