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8.25.25 The end of affirmative action, the Fed’s possible rate-cuts, and the Americans with Disabilities Act

The World and Everything In It

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Rethinking Affirmative Action: Supreme Court Decisions and Personal Narratives

This chapter examines the recent Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action in college admissions and its implications for racial dynamics and educational equity. It features personal stories, historical context, and discussions about constitutional interpretations of the Equal Protection Clause, analyzing the long-standing debate surrounding race-based admissions practices. The chapter highlights the complexities and challenges in balancing meritocracy with the acknowledgment of systemic inequalities faced by marginalized communities.

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