As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, many college and university campuses are nearly empty. Nonetheless, the impact of the Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action is a lesson for current and prospective students on the far-reaching consequences the decision could have.
As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, many college and university campuses are empty. Nonetheless, the impact of the Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action is a lesson for current and prospective students on the far-reaching consequences the decision could have.As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, many college and university campuses are nearly empty.
On Thursday, the Supreme Court issued a ruling that invalidated the consideration of race as a factor in admissions for higher education. The decision followed a lawsuit filed by a student who was denied admission to Harvard University.President Biden on Thursday said the recent decision by the Supreme Court that ends Affirmative Action "can't be a permanent set back for our country." He vowed to have the Dept.
"I think the court was very clear today that the only enemy they care about in school admissions, is race," he said. "This is going to have a backlash effect, very much like the book banning, and the curriculum banning that’s going on around race. It will no doubt have some influence in affirmative action in some other areas," said Professor Margaret Russell, of Santa Clara University School of Law.
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