A Shadow of Things to Come: DOJ Filings in Affirmative Action and Title IX Cases

On February 3, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) took steps in two separate cases to execute on expected changes in policy promised by the Biden Administration in the areas of affirmative action and Title IX. It dismissed its lawsuit challenging Yale’s admissions policy and separately asked for a pause in the suit brought by a group of states challenging aspects of the Department of Education’s final Title IX regulations. While neither of these steps is particularly illuminating in...
By: Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

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