by Kirsten M. Eriksson, Grace Clarke on November 06, 2026
The Supreme Court of the United States recently agreed to hear the first case concerning race in school admissions since it struck down race-conscious college admissions three years ago in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President & Fellows of Harvard College (SFFA). The federal circuit courts since have split on the standard to be applied in evaluating cases challenging policies that have a disparate impact on certain racial groups. So the justices will review a Maryland case this term
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