The U.S. Supreme Court recently struck down race-based affirmative action, but colleges have struggled to implement the ban. The new guidelines stress that affirmative action is now illegal but that there are other ways for schools to diversify their student bodies. Read the explainer from Liam Knox of Inside Higher Ed. (August 2023)
Biden Administration Releases Official Guidelines on Affirmative Action
FILE - Demonstrators protest outside of the Supreme Court in Washington, June 29, 2023, after the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action in college admissions.