MassLive Article RatingDoes Supreme Court affirmative action decision give leeway for student essays?
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| "Without affirmative action, colleges may have to rely on other practices to bolster Black and Hispanic enrollment, such as giving preference to low-income students." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "However, in states like Michigan where affirmative action has been baed since 2006, Black and Hispanic college enrollment has declined, according to an amicus brief the University of Michigan system filed to the Supreme Court last year." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
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51% : Without affirmative action, colleges may have to rely on other practices to bolster Black and Hispanic enrollment, such as giving preference to low-income students.38% : However, in states like Michigan where affirmative action has been banned since 2006, Black and Hispanic college enrollment has declined, according to an amicus brief the University of Michigan system filed to the Supreme Court last year.
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