Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here is some background information about affirmative action as well as a few notable court cases. Affirmative action policies ...

A 2023 supreme court decision banned the use of affirmative action in college admissions ...

Of the almost four thousand degree-granting colleges in the United States, only a very small portion are highly selective. These are the institutions that the Supreme Court’s decision striking down ...

A few minutes after the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action, an email from the 80-20 Initiative, a Chinese political action group, landed in my inbox with the subject head “VICTORY.” I racked ...

The Supreme Court nixed affirmative action programs for admission decisions at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina in a major ruling Thursday. Chief Justice John Roberts penned the ...

The front lines for the fight around affirmative action has moved to military academies after the Supreme Court banned the practice at most universities in 2023. Advocates for ending race-conscious ...

The Trend: Following the Supreme Court decision banning the consideration of race in college admissions, my organization, Class Action, compared newly released federal data on over 3,000 colleges and ...

With a conservative majority on the bench, the recent Supreme Court ruling to strike down affirmative action was widely expected. One unexpected twist, however, was an inconspicuous footnote exempting ...