Race in Public School Admissions

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  • The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that public schools may not use race as a sole determining factor in the admissions process.
  • Fast Facts:

    1. Case name: Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1
    2. Race may still be used as a component to the public school admissions process, wrote Justice Anthony Kennedy, but not as a sole determining factor to achieve diversity.
    3. Other concurring Justices were more conservative in their views, saying race should not be a factor under any conditions.
    4. Four Justices dissented, saying race should continue to play a primary role.

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