Federal Court Declines to Extend Affirmative Action Decision Into Military Academy Admissions
By EsqSocial Corporation 27/12/24
The use of race in college admissions has been a hot-button issue for decades and most recently came to a head in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President & Fellows of Harvard Coll., 600 U.S. 181 (2023), where the Supreme Court all but ended affirmative action and held, inter alia, that race-conscious admissions policies in higher education violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Because no military academy was a party to the case, however, the Supreme Court...
By: Clark Hill PLC