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US Supreme Court to hear case on race in school admissions

A group of parents claims local admission policy boosts Black and Latino students while constraining Asian applicants.

Updated: Oct 20, 2026, 10:27 AM 1 min read deublitz newsroom Neutral

US Supreme Court to hear case on race in school admissions

A group of parents claims local admission policy boosts Black and Latino students while constraining Asian applicants.

Source: Al Jazeera ›

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