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Affirmative Action Survives Fisher


In Fisher, affirmative action survives again - Brookings Institution

The Fisher majority held that while deference should be given to educators on the need for affirmative action, no deference was owed on the ...

The evolution of affirmative action cases, from Bakke to Fisher - PBS

Frustrated that affirmative action survived anyway, Gratz was instrumental in Michigan's passage of Proposal 2, which ended race-based ...

From Bakke to Fisher, evolution of affirmative action cases | AP News

Frustrated that affirmative action survived anyway, Gratz was instrumental in Michigan's passage of Proposal 2, which ended race-based ...

Fisher v. Texas: Affirmative action at the University of Texas is ... - Vox

Affirmative action in college admissions has survived yet another Supreme Court challenge. The Court ruled 4-3 on Thursday that the ...

Supreme Court Upholds Affirmative Action Program at University of ...

The decision, Fisher v. University of Texas, No. 14-981, concerned an unusual program and contained a warning to other universities that not all ...

Affirmative Action Survives Fisher (Sort of), but What About Schuette?

In most respects, the Fisher decision dodged the key questions about affirmative action in college admissions: Does the Equal Protection Clause ...

Fisher v. University of Texas (2016) - Wikipedia

... survived strict scrutiny, in accordance with Fisher v. University of ... "Thoughts on today's Fisher II Supreme Court oral argument on affirmative action".

Abigail Fisher: Affirmative action plaintiff 'proud' of academic record

Abigail Fisher's case against the University of Texas at Austin (UT) thrust her into the very centre of heated and overlapping public debates.

What Abigail Fisher's Affirmative Action Case Was Really About

The plaintiff in the Supreme Court case challenging the use of race in college admission looks to be the perfect argument. But the case barely mentions her.

Surprise! Affirmative Action Just Won A Victory No One Expected In ...

At yet, affirmative action will survive. As ThinkProgress quipped shortly after the second round of Supreme Court oral arguments in Fisher, ...

Slide Show: Affirmative Action Survives, for Now | The New Yorker

On Monday, the Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in Abigail Fisher v. University of Texas, a case that was poised to end ...

Did the Supreme Court Just Admit Affirmative Action is about Racial ...

The majority opinion in Fisher v. Texas, which upheld the affirmative action ... To survive the Court's scrutiny, affirmative action had to ...

Affirmative Action after Fisher II: Lessons from the University of ...

Takeaways from Fisher II. While the UT model has survived, each public institution implementing a race-conscious admissions policy will ...

Finally! The Fisher decision in Plain English - SCOTUSblog

... affirmative action more generally. This morning the university ... survives at least in theory (which would gain the support of ...

Affirmative action alive and well–for now–as the Supreme Court ...

To me, Supreme Court rulings always tend to be so Solomonic. But in Fisher v. University of Texas, SCOTUS, in its wisdom, actually found a ...

Affirmative Action Survives - For Now - Chicago-Kent Faculty Blog

[8] Nothing in today's Fisher ruling negates these aspects of Grutter. Also, the Supreme Court does not offer any more guidance on the meaning ...

Fisher v. University of Texas | Oyez

A case in which the Court held that the use of race in college admissions is constitutional under the Fourteenth Amendment only if applied with "strict ...

Fisher v. UT Austin: Affirmative Action under a Microscope—and on ...

... survive the “strict scrutiny” of the federal court of appeals. Consequently, if the course of history remains, other affirmative action ...

affirmative action on life support: fisher v. university of texas at austin ...

In the end, just as abortion survived Casey, affirmative action in higher education probably will survive Fisher— at least in theory.9 The ...