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The NFL announced it is ending the practice of race-norming, but the league also needs to apologize to its Black players who were affected by it. Opinion: NFL should apologize for using ...
Race-norming, more formally called within-group score conversion and score adjustment strategy, is the practice of adjusting test scores to account for the race or ethnicity of the test-taker. [1] In the United States, it was first implemented by the Federal Government in 1981 with little publicity, [ 2 ] and was subsequently outlawed by the ...
The news comes after the use of the norm was called out in two lawsuits and a petition which collected nearly 50,000 signatures.
The NFL and lawyers for thousands of retired NFL players have reached an agreement to end race-based adjustments in dementia testing in the $1 billion settlement of concussion claims, according to ...
(Reuters) -The National Football League (NFL) said on Wednesday it was "committed to eliminating race-based norms" in its $1 billion settlement program with former players over brain injuries. In ...
The NFL on Wednesday pledged to halt the use of “race-norming” — which assumed Black players started out with lower... View Article The post NFL vows to stop ‘race-norming,’ review Black ...
The NFL was heavily criticized when it became known that race norming, which assumed that black players started with lower cognitive levels than white players, was being used in determining whether players qualified for help in the initial years of the settlement. The parties to the settlement discontinued the use of race norming in June 2021.
Retired Black NFL players who had their concussion claims rejected can now resubmit and be retested, this time without race-norming. Judge approves revised plan to fix racial bias in NFL ...