The U.S. Supreme Court''s ruling last month that bans race‐conscious admissions to institutions of higher education has sparked concern and disappointment in the field over the need to protect youth mental health and achieve meaningful diversity.Valerie A. Canady...
Just as the liberal minority on the Supreme Court disagreed with the ruling, so do Democrats in Wisconsin. “The U.S. Supreme Court’s misguided decision to strike down affirmative action will have incredibly harmful, long term effects on equality in college admissions,” Assembly Minority ...
Let me finish tonight with the Supreme Court and affirmative action. The Roberts courtdecided todaythat states have the right to end affirmative action if the voters wish to do so. If this court has a central narrative, it could be that those who held the advantage for most of this country...
you overrule the affirmative action decisions, you overrule Chevron, you overrule by implication United States versus Nixon. And through your delay, you give Donald Trump de facto immunity on the January 6th case. And you set him up with your decision to be a dictator...
On June 29, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States ("SCOTUS") ruled on addressing the legality of race-conscious affirmative action in college admissions programs in Students for Fair Admission, Inc. Based on the ruling, our study examined the literature to answer one research question:...
at a prestigious Virginia magnet school over a challenge from a parent group, which alleged that although the policy was “race neutral” it nonetheless discriminated against Asian American students. The group is likely to appeal that ruling to the Supreme Court – possibly as early as th...
At the same time, since the Supreme Court’s 1978 ruling, affirmative action has suffered a series of branding setbacks. While most of the voting public continues to support affirmative action in some form, it has also been weaponized by both sides of the political spectrum as a defining ideo...
record as a defense attorneyandeven her LSAT scores. And even prior to her selection, several Republicans questioned Biden’s promise to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court—including Sen. Roger Wicker, whosaidthe eventual nominee would be a “beneficiary” of an affirmative action “...
The Supreme Court sidestepped a sweeping decision on the use of race-conscious school admission policies, ruling Monday on the criteria at the University of Texas and whether it violates the equal protection rights of some white applicants. The justices threw the case back to the lower courts ...
AFFIRMATIVE action programsRESEARCH questionsOn June 29, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States ("SCOTUS") ruled on addressing the legality of race-conscious affirmative action in college admissions programs in Students for Fair Admission, Inc. Based on the ruling, our stu...