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/PRNewswire/ -- Today, the American Alliance for Equals Rights (AAER) filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia alleging...

The Supreme Court of the United States declined to review a case alleging that facially race-neutral admissions criteria at a selective Virginia public high school were unlawfully...

Lawyers for the Vigo County School Corp. and two transgender students suing over the use of school bathrooms and locker rooms may be nearing a settlement.

Lawyers for the Vigo County School Corp. and two transgender students suing over the use of school bathrooms and locker rooms may be nearing a settlement.

REGIONAL- With little fanfare, absentee early voting for Minnesota’s March 5 Super Tuesday presidential primary opened on Friday, Jan. 19, with a total of 19 candidates vying for delegates for …

The Supreme Court last year warned against the indirect use of race in admissions. A recent Fourth Circuit ruling contradicts the high court’s decision.

Justice Alito wrote a strong dissent to denial of certiorari. The issues the case raises are likely to recur. In the meantime, the lower court ruling in the case sets a dangerous precedent.

In August 2021, the SEC approved a Nasdaq proposal for new listing rules regarding board diversity and disclosure, accompanied by a proposal to…

 

The Supreme Court declined to hear another case Tuesday over the role of race in school admissions, months after the conservative majority struck down affirmative action in college admissions. The justices refused to review whether a revamped admissions policy at Virginia’s Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJ), one of the nation’s top-ranked high schools,…