The Biden administration is asking America’s colleges to step up their efforts to make campuses more racially diverse.
The guidance amounts to a suggestion and has no binding authority. The federal government has little power to make demands of colleges and universities without an act of Congress or new federal rules.
Rep. Bobby Scott, D-Va., countered that affirmative action helped level the playing field in admissions, balancing policies that favor the wealthy, including“Without policies to counterbalance the discriminatory factors,” he said, “the outcome of the system will remain discriminatory.”issued by the departments of Education and Justice clarifying that colleges can still legally work to admit diverse student bodies.
The report said schools should give “meaningful consideration in admissions to the adversity students have faced.” That includes any experiences of racial discrimination or other adversity based on their finances or where they grew up.
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