Justice Department Accuses Yale Medical School of Discriminating in Admissions
The Justice Department has accused Yale Medical School of illegally considering race in its admissions process. This follows a recent Supreme Court decision that prohibited affirmative action in college admissions. (sources: theguardian, ap, washingtonpost, thehill, nytimes)
The Justice Department alleges that Yale Medical School discriminated against White and Asian applicants in its admissions process. This marks the second institution to face such allegations following a Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action.
- The Justice Department claims Yale Medical School used race as a factor in admissions decisions.
- The allegations come after a Supreme Court ruling that banned affirmative action in college admissions.
- Yale Medical School is the second institution to face discrimination allegations from the Justice Department.
Why it matters
The outcome of this case could influence admissions policies at medical schools and other educational institutions across the country.
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