Affirmative Action Ruling Complicates DE&I Efforts In Corporate World
Affirmative action is just one specific policy among several options available to enhance diversity and inclusivity in various settings, whether educational institutions or workplaces.
The Top 3 Challenges Facing Black Teachers
Overall teacher well-being has returned to pre-pandemic levels, but Black teachers are struggling.
Confused About The Affirmative Action Ruling? You’re Not Alone
The 237-page opinion on Affirmative Action will take a while to sift through before we have more answers. Here’s what experts are thinking.
How Health Care May Be Affected By The Affirmative Action Ruling
Doctors are concerned that a Supreme Court ruling issued June 29 will have far-reaching effects not only on the diversity of doctors and other care providers in training but ultimately also on patient care.
In A Land Starved Of Truth, The Unbanned Book Club Strikes Back
The lack of resources that disproportionately impacts Black communities isn’t limited to food or health care. Access to literature is also often limited in Black neighborhoods. Nearly half of American children live in a 'book desert'.
The History Of Affirmative Action In Higher Education
On June 29th 2023, The Supreme Court ruled in two cases that using race as a factor for college admission violates the 14th Amendment Equal Protection Clause. This major decision ended affirmative action in higher education.
Supreme Court Puts The Brakes On Student Loan Relief Plans
The Court decided on two cases today — Biden v. Nebraska and U.S. Department of Education v. Brown. Both sought to block student loan forgiveness and challenged the president’s authority to push a plan of such magnitude.
He Crushed The Bar Exam, But The Legal Profession Remains Disproportionately White
Matthew Graham’s score placed him above 94% of Bar exam test takers. He worked hard the past three and a half years to join a profession in which only 5% are Black and 81% are white.
SCOTUS Strikes Down Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan
The Supreme Court has ruled against the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness program on its final day before its summer recess.
What Does The End Of Affirmative Action Mean For Black Students?
We can learn from the states where affirmative action has already been banned what the Supreme Court’s decision to restrict race as a factor in the college admissions process will mean.
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Kushner, Jeffries Discuss Ways White House And Democrats Can Collaborate
A recently reported private Jared Kushner and Hakeem Jeffries meeting has sparked incredulity among Democrats and political critics alike. As the November midterm elections loom and control of the House is at stake, this surprising discussion over potential collaboration highlights the shifting dynamics and bipartisan tensions in Washington.
