affirmative action
Supreme Court turns back clock of progress, guts affirmative action
June 30, 2023Justice Sonia Sotomayor: “The Court subverts the constitutional guarantee of equal protection by further entrenching racial inequality in education.”
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The fight to save affirmative action is a fight to save democracy
November 3, 2022Republicans chip away at democracy at the ballot box; right-wing Supreme Court justices do it from the bench.
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El Tribunal Supremo derechista planea acabar con la acción afirmativa en la educación
November 2, 2022Cuando se trata de defender incluso una forma leve de acción afirmativa, tres grandes sindicatos—el de Maestros (AFT), la Asociación Nacional de Educación (NEA) y el de Empleados de Servicio dicen “sí”—y los jueces de la...
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Right-wing Supreme Court signals plan to kill affirmative action in education
November 1, 2022Three major unions joined fight to save the policy, which promotes racial diversity in colleges and universities.
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On California’s November ballot: Restoring affirmative action, letting parolees vote
June 26, 2020Though both measures needed to pass each house of the state legislature by a two-thirds majority, voters can approve them with a simple majority in November.
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