Should diversity still be considered the compelling interest in college admissions that the court said it was in 1978?
Tag: Segregation and Desegregation
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Bring Back Competitive Admissions? Some NYC Middle Schools May Not.
After a pandemic moratorium, city leaders are letting school superintendents decide whether to bring back some admissions requirements that critics say feed racial disparities.
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There Is a Way to Make America Safe for Democracy
What if we let majoritarian democracy actually take root?
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Jim Crow Should Have Made One Thing Clear
We don’t need foreign models to understand America’s authoritarian tendencies
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When Segregationists Offered One-Way Tickets to Black Southerners
The “reverse freedom rides” of 1962 were meant to provoke Northern politicians, and have drawn comparisons to the recent flights of migrants to Martha’s Vineyard.