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  • SCOTUS Passes on Hearing Affirmative Action Case Involving Elite Boston Schools
    The Supreme Court has turned down a case challenging a COVID-era admissions policy meant to racially and geographically diversify three highly selective Boston public schools. While the policy has ...
    12/23/2024 - 6:39 am | View Link
  • Black enrollment at Harvard Law lowest since 1960s after affirmative action ruling
    Harvard Law School is reporting its lowest Black student enrollment since the 1960s just one year after the Supreme Court’s decision to end race-conscious college admissions.  Just 19 first-year ...
    12/20/2024 - 6:13 am | View Link
  • Harvard Law School sees decline in Black enrollment post-affirmative action ban
    The Supreme Court's landmark decision in 2023 to ban affirmative action in college admissions has sent shockwaves through ...
    12/18/2024 - 3:22 am | View Link
  • Asian Enrollment Climbs at Harvard Law after Supreme Court Affirmative Action Ruling
    The number of Asian students entering Harvard Law School this fall semester increased dramatically, after the Supreme Court banned the use of affirmative action in college and ... Prior to the ruling, ...
    12/18/2024 - 1:26 am | View Link
  • Affirmative action ban in US colleges did not limit law student diversity: American Bar Association
    Law student diversity did not drop following the US Supreme Court's 2023 decision to prohibit affirmative action in college admissions, according to the American Bar Association.
    12/17/2024 - 4:48 pm | View Link
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