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California bans legacy admissions at private colleges, including Stanford and Santa Clara University

California bans legacy admissions at private nonprofit colleges, promoting equal opportunities based on merit and skill.
The law aims to correct inequalities exacerbated by previous Supreme Court rulings on admissions.
Governor Newsom advocates for accessibility in higher education for all students, regardless of family connections.

Star student with 100 GPA denied admission to dream school because of NYC's 'subjective' lottery system

Admissions decisions for high schools can be impacted by lottery systems, affecting students' outcomes despite academic achievements.

California bans legacy admissions at private colleges, including Stanford and Santa Clara University

California bans legacy admissions at private nonprofit colleges, promoting equal opportunities based on merit and skill.
The law aims to correct inequalities exacerbated by previous Supreme Court rulings on admissions.
Governor Newsom advocates for accessibility in higher education for all students, regardless of family connections.

Star student with 100 GPA denied admission to dream school because of NYC's 'subjective' lottery system

Admissions decisions for high schools can be impacted by lottery systems, affecting students' outcomes despite academic achievements.
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Virginia has banned legacy admissions at its public colleges

Legacy admissions banned at Virginia public colleges
Virginia joins other states in banning legacy admissions

New lawsuit targets program to diversify NYS STEM students

The Pacific Legal Foundation is backing a lawsuit challenging a New York state program that prioritizes historically underrepresented students in college science and technology programs.
The lawsuit claims that the program violates the Constitution's equal protection clause by automatically making Black, Hispanic, and Native American students eligible, regardless of family income.
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