Harvard v. Affirmative Action: Round 2
Posted on AllSides November 13th, 2020
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
THE QUICK FACTS
- On Thursday, the First Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Harvard's affirmative action policy does not violate civil rights law. Last year, a federal judge had originally ruled that Harvard did not discriminate based on race and the plaintiffs appealed that decision shortly thereafter.
- Harvard argued that it considers race as one of many factors ...