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U.S. Government Moves to Cut Funding for Native Hawaiian and Minority-Serving Higher Education Programs

Originally Published 24 days ago — by U.S. Department of Education (.gov)

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced that the Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel confirmed that race-based eligibility criteria for federal education funding are unconstitutional, leading to the winding down of related programs to ensure fairness and merit-based support.

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Lawsuit Challenges Racial Discrimination in Hispanic-Serving College Programs

Originally Published 7 months ago — by The New York Times

A lawsuit filed by Students for Fair Admissions challenges a federal program supporting Hispanic-Serving Institutions, claiming it discriminates based on ethnicity and violates anti-discrimination laws, amid ongoing legal battles over race-conscious college policies.

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