Inside Higher Education's free comprehensive resource addressing the Supreme Court's landmark affirmative action ruling available for "downloading"
On August 1, 2023, Inside
Higher Ed announced it free booklet, "The
Ruling Explained: The Future of Affirmative Action in Higher
Education, which it described as "a comprehensive resource comprised of articles and
essays covering and responding to the Supreme Court's landmark
ruling against affirmative action."
Click the box below to obtain a copy of this booklet:
Inside
Higher Ed reports the articles contained in this booklet explore:
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The
immediate impact of the decision on college
admissions
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The ongoing
debate on whether the decision extends to financial aid,
potentially affecting a broader range of
colleges
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The
strategies being considered by colleges to attract diverse students
without giving preferential treatment to minority
applicants
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The
possibility of colleges admitting more transfer students from
community colleges as a direct result of the
ruling
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The
examination of whether colleges with legacy admissions programs,
which predominantly benefit white applicants by favoring the
children of alumni, will choose to eliminate such
programs
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