Ed. Dept. agrees to scrap ‘unconstitutional’ race preferences in federal PhD grant program
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Ed. Dept. agrees to scrap ‘unconstitutional’ race preferences in federal PhD grant program

The U.S. Department of Education has agreed to rewrite the exclusionary race-based eligibility rules of a federal student scholarship program, resolving a lawsuit filed against the program. “That means the McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program–a federal program distributing roughly $60 million annually to help students pursue graduate education–will no longer discriminate based on… Source