What Happened When Affirmative Action Fell

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What Happened When Affirmative Action Fell

TL;DR

  • Three years have passed since the Supreme Court's decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard.
  • The decision outlawed the consideration of race in college admissions.
  • The Court cited the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection Clause as the basis for the ban.
  • This ruling applies to public schools and private schools receiving federal funds.