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Racial bias in college admissions fights reach court
In Washington state and Alabama, Katarin Smith and Jessie Tompkins sue colleges over alleged racial preferences in admissions. The case and related lawsuits spark debate on diversity policies and legal precedents like Bakke and Hopwood, with government officials and advocacy groups weighing in.
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Center For Individual Rights
Smith and Tompkins
United States
Deborah Wilds
American Council On Education
Washington
Tompkins
Alabama
Norma Cantu
Education Department
Office of Civil Rights
William J. Bennett
Center For Equal Opportunity
University of Virginia
Virginia
Bakke
Supreme Court
Hopwood
Texas
Appeals Court
Louisiana
Mississippi
California