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A California bill that would let descendants of slavery bypass the state’s affirmative action ban when applying to college ...
Affirmative action for racial minorities seeking admission to college has been barred by California’s voters and, more broadly, by the U.S. Supreme Court. But legislation approved by the state ...
of Independent California Colleges and Universities ... sure we have equity and fairness in state admissions.” Ting originally wanted the bill to force colleges that violate the law to pay ...
RELATED: California bill cracking down on colleges hiring ... U.S. Supreme Court’s ban on race considerations in the college admissions process. “If race can’t be a factor,” Ting and ...
An earlier version of the bill, whose author was Assemblyman ... that currently use legacy and donor admissions, the Assn. of Independent California Colleges and Universities, said Monday that ...
A California lawmaker will introduce a bill that would give descendants ... Court outlawed affirmative action last year in college admissions. By banning affirmative action but allowing legacy ...
California’s Democratic governor approved a new state law on Monday that bars private, nonprofit colleges ... bill that we welcome the opportunity to help ensure people have confidence in an ...
When California banned private colleges ... a Democrat from San Francisco who co-authored the bill, said the new law will make the college admissions process “more fair and equitable.” ...
The Association of Independent California Colleges ... from legacy admissions, the group argued in letters to lawmakers. “While we believe all institutions will comply with the bill provisions ...
A California bill that ... not force, colleges and universities to factor in whether a student was a descendant of slavery. “For decades, universities gave preferential admission treatment ...
A California lawmaker said he will introduce a bill Monday that would give admission ... last year to outlaw affirmative action in college admissions, which created a new legal landscape around ...
The University of California banned the practice 25 years ago. Assemblymember Phil Ting, a Democrat from San Francisco who co-authored the bill, said the new law will make the college admissions ...