Supreme Court rejects Boston parents' appeal claiming racial bias in an admissions policy
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The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from Boston parents who claimed a temporary admissions policy discriminated against White and Asian students.
In 2020, these schools temporarily halted their entrance exam requirements due to the pandemic limiting their ability to have in-person examinations. They instead selected students based on their grade point averages and ZIP code. Lindsay Kornick is an associate editor for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to lindsay.kornick@fox.com and on Twitter: @lmkornick.
Parents argued that this change violated the court’s 2023 decision regarding affirmative action after the number of White and Asian students decreased once this new policy was implemented.
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