Appeals Court Rules TJ Admissions Policy Does Not Discriminate, Policy Continues

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit reversed a ruling by U.S. District Judge Claude Hilton that claimed Asian American students are "disproportionately harmed" by the new admissions policy at TJ. The federal judge's ruling led the Fairfax County School Board to seek the appeal in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. The School Board was allowed to keep the new admissions policy while the appeal was considered. With the appeal court's ruling, the Coalition for TJ, the group that challenged the policy in a...