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Affirmative action: US Supreme Court overturns race-based college admissions

2023-06-29 22:22
The decision strikes down decades-old policies viewed as a measure to increase diversity.
Affirmative action: US Supreme Court overturns race-based college admissions

The US Supreme Court has overturned the practice of considering an applicant's race during university admissions.

The ruling upends decades-old US policies on so-called affirmative action, also known as positive discrimination.

It is one of the most contentious issues in US education.