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In half of local labor markets nationwide, at least 50% of these credentials would need to be granted in different fields of study to fully align...

America is facing a shortage of skilled trade workers and states have enacted more than 100 policies over the past year to address the crisis.

When the Supreme Court cut affirmative action out of college admissions programs Thursday, it did not outlaw the goal of achieving diversity, but it set a new “race-neutral” standard for considering applicants.

(CNN) — The Supreme Court’s landmark decision to bar colleges and universities from considering race as a specific basis for admission will make it more difficult for schools to achieve

Scholars and leaders within higher education and those who work closely with colleges and universities are offering perspectives on yesterday’s Supreme Court decision, which struck down the use of race in college admissions.

(CNN) — The Supreme Court’s landmark decision to bar colleges and universities from considering race as a specific basis for admission will make it more difficult for schools to achieve

The Supreme Court’s landmark decision to bar colleges and universities from considering race as a specific basis for admission will make it more difficult for schools to achieve a diverse student population, civil rights leaders and education advocates say.

Only a small portion of U.S. colleges have selective admissions, where race-conscious admissions can make a difference in who gets in. But the impacts of banning affirmative action are far wider.

By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN

Only a small portion of U.S. colleges have selective admissions, where race-conscious admissions can make a difference in who gets in. But the impacts of banning affirmative action are far wider.