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Harvard also argued that the documents the plaintiffs alleged as proof of discrimination against Asian Americans represented "a preliminary and incomplete analysis" that Harvard's Office of Institutional Research (OIR) conducted "without the benefit of the full admissions database or a full understanding of the admissions process" and that ...
The Education Department opened a probe after advocacy groups filed a complaint alleging the practice disadvantages students of color and violates the Civil Rights Act.
The timing of the musical's debut in relation to the scandal earned the high school national attention. Rick Singer worked in the Granite Bay community a decade prior as a college coach for local high school students. [285] A fictionalized account of the events was in the book Admissions by Julie Buxbaum, released on December 1, 2020. It tells ...
(Reuters) -The U.S. Education Department's Office for Civil Rights is investigating whether Harvard racially discriminates by favoring applicants with ties to donors and alumni in its admissions ...
Opening a new front in legal battles over college admissions, the U.S. Department of Education has launched a civil rights investigation into Harvard University's policies on legacy admissions.
Gina Grant (born 1976) is an American woman who gained notoriety when her admission to Harvard University was rescinded after it became known that four years earlier, at age 14, she had killed her mother. Controversy ensued over questions including whether she was obligated to disclose crimes committed as a juvenile; whether she had escaped ...
The federal government has launched a civil rights probe into Harvard University’s use of legacy admissions, the Education Department said Tuesday, increasing pressure on universities already ...
The federal civil rights complaint challenges Harvard’s alleged practice of giving preferential treatment in admissions to children of wealthy donors and alumni, Lawyers for Civil Rights said in ...