The Chronicle of Higher Education

The Stakes for Minority Groups in the Supreme Court's Review of Affirmative Action

The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to decide the constitutionality of race-conscious college admissions policies in two cases involving the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. The legal debate has pitted the educational goal of diversity on campuses against the ideal that people of all races should be treated the same. But the stakes are much more...

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