Many Hispanic Students Live in States That Already Ban Affirmative Action

By WILL POTTER

For many Hispanic Americans, affirmative action in college admissions is already dead. About 58 percent of the nation's Hispanic population lives in three states -- California, Florida, and Texas -- where public colleges have been precluded from considering race or ethnicity in admissions decisions.

If the U.S. Supreme...

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