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Affirmative action struck down at Supreme Court
Protesters gather in front of the U.S. Supreme Court as affirmative action cases involving Harvard and University of North Carolina admissions are heard by the court in Washington on Monday, October 31, 2022.

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  • The Supreme Court struck down affirmative action in college admissions at the end of June.
  • The Education and Justice Departments released new guidance for colleges in the ruling's aftermath.
  • They said colleges can reconsider how they use legacy preference in admissions.

The White House just told colleges they can take a closer look at how they favor legacy students in their admissions processes.

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economy, politics, Policy, Affirmative Action, legacy students, Supreme Court, Education Department, Justice Department, Biden, Harvard
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Biden is giving colleges tips on rethinking legacy admissions after the Supreme…