President Joe Biden on Thursday urged schools to take note of challenges that candidates face – together with racial discrimination – in the course of the admissions course of after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down race-conscious concerns.
The court docket struck down race-conscious pupil admissions applications at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina, in a pointy setback to affirmative motion insurance policies usually used to extend the variety of Black, Hispanic and different underrepresented minority teams on campuses.
“The court effectively ended affirmative action, and I strongly disagree with the court’s decision,” Biden stated.
“We cannot let this decision to be the last word,” he added.
Source: www.anews.com.tr