WOWK 13 Huntington Article RatingAffirmative action is out in higher education. What comes next for college admissions?
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| "In several decisions dating to the 1970s, the Supreme Court had upheld affirmative action in college admissions." | Positive | 22% Conservative |
| "With affirmative action off the table, colleges face mounting pressure to end other admission practices that disproportionately benefit white and wealthy students." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "Colleges are sending a welcoming message in hopes of avoiding the type of drop-off among Black and Hispanic students that have been seen in some states that outlawed affirmative action." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "Colleges across the country will be forced to stop considering race in admissions under Thursday's Supreme Court ruling, ending affirmative action policies that date back decades." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
| "In states that already baed affirmative action, colleges responded by recruiting more low-income students, hoping that wealth would act as a proxy for race." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
| "Nine states have separately baed affirmative action at private universities, including California, Michigan, Florida and Washington." | Negative | -36% Liberal |
| "President Joe Biden endorsed that approach Thursday, saying adversity should be a new standard in college admissions, rewarding those who overcome challenges related to income, race or other factors." | Positive | 10% Conservative |
| "Biden took a shot at it too, saying he's asking the Education Department to examine legacy preferences and other practices that expand privilege instead of opportunity." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
61% : In several decisions dating to the 1970s, the Supreme Court had upheld affirmative action in college admissions.48% : With affirmative action off the table, colleges face mounting pressure to end other admission practices that disproportionately benefit white and wealthy students.
48% : Colleges are sending a welcoming message in hopes of avoiding the type of drop-off among Black and Hispanic students that have been seen in some states that outlawed affirmative action.
40% : Colleges across the country will be forced to stop considering race in admissions under Thursday's Supreme Court ruling, ending affirmative action policies that date back decades.
38% : In states that already banned affirmative action, colleges responded by recruiting more low-income students, hoping that wealth would act as a proxy for race.
32% : Nine states have separately banned affirmative action at private universities, including California, Michigan, Florida and Washington.
*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.