GottaLaff ,
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will not review challenge to admissions syst for prestigious N VA magnet school which admins said opened program to wider socioecon range of students..opponents claimed discrim against Asian Amer. applicants.

..decision not to take case drew sharp dissent from 2 conservative justices & follows ruling rejecting race-conscious admissions programs..ruling rolled back decades of precedent, dramatically changed how private & pub universities select students”

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/02/20/supreme-court-affirmative-action-thomas-jefferson-high-school/

EineKleine ,
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@GottaLaff @DrGeof .
Full text of Alito’s dissent at the link below. Personally I hate to be on Alito’s side but doesn’t his argument make sense?

https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/23-170_7l48.pdf

Lizette603_23 ,
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@GottaLaff Everything they do is now bad for the country.

GottaLaff OP ,
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Lizette603_23 ,
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@GottaLaff True, just read that. Hopefully it's not because they need to time to give carte blanche to the orange pustule

kithrup ,
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@GottaLaff Now, if they'd claimed it discriminated against white students...

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