A blow to diversity: Supreme Court restricts Affirmative Action in college admissions

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    -8% Center

  • Reliability

    35% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

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  • Politician Portrayal

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Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

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"In a major shift for American higher education, the Supreme Court on Thursday restricted the use of affirmative action in college admissions."
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16% Conservative
"Former President Barack Obama echoed these sentiments in a statement, saying: Like any policy, affirmative action wasn't perfect."
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16% Conservative
"The court's decision was passed in a 6-3 ruling against affirmative action policies at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill."
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-8% Liberal
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : In a major shift for American higher education, the Supreme Court on Thursday restricted the use of affirmative action in college admissions.
58% : Former President Barack Obama echoed these sentiments in a statement, saying: "Like any policy, affirmative action wasn't perfect.
46% : The court's decision was passed in a 6-3 ruling against affirmative action policies at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
35% : Biden took the opportunity to highlight a misconception that affirmative action grants admission to unqualified students.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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