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US politics
fromwww.twincities.com
2 weeks ago

Justice Dept. declines to defend grants for Hispanic-serving colleges, calling them unconstitutional

The Justice Department declined to defend the federal Hispanic-Serving Institutions grant program, deeming parts unconstitutional and citing a 2023 Supreme Court ruling on racial balancing.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

California colleges on edge over suit challenging funds for Latino-serving campuses

The federal government sets aside millions of dollars in grants annually for colleges it classifies as Hispanic-Serving Institutions, a designation earned by having an undergraduate student body that is at least 25% Latino.
Higher education
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
2 months ago

What Happens When Your NSF Grant Is Canceled? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The sudden termination of the NSF grant left our PROCESS program without funding, emphasizing the fragility of support for educational initiatives aimed at underrepresented students.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Social justice

Lawsuit Argues Hispanic-Serving College Program Is Discriminatory

Tennessee and Students for Fair Admissions are suing to end federal funding for Hispanic Serving Institutions, citing discrimination under federal and state laws.
Social justice
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Lawsuit Argues Hispanic-Serving College Program Is Discriminatory

Tennessee and Students for Fair Admissions are suing to end federal funding for Hispanic Serving Institutions, citing discrimination under federal and state laws.
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