Etiqueta: admissions
Affirmative action: Challenge to Harvard’s admissions practices hits federal appeals court
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A federal appeals court will hear a long-running challenge to college affirmative action policies on Wednesday, nearly six years after the case against Harvard began and as America confronts intensifying racial divi...
NYC officials announce changes to admissions to improve fairness
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New York City officials announced changes to middle and high school admissions to improve fairness and balance inequities across the system. New York City elementary students are back in schools. But older studen...
Biden team prepares to revamp the US refugee admissions program
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President Donald Trump spent years limiting the number of refugees coming to the United States. Presidente electo Joe Biden, mientras tanto, has pledged to set the annual refugee admissions cap at 125,000. Pero primero, his t...
Chrissy Teigen jabs Lori Loughlin on Twitter over college admissions scandal, spells her name wrong
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In a tweet in which Teigen jokingly talked about going to hospitality school the "Antojos" cookbook author, 35, took a shot at the former "Casa llena" actress but spelled her name incorrectly. Teigen joked that the ...
Senate Dems push Biden to ramp up refugee admissions dramatically
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In a Tuesday letter addressed to the White House, 34 Democrats urged Biden to lift the cap on refugee admissions to 62,500 for the current fiscal year and then more than double it to 125,000 for fiscal 2022, which be...
Candace Cameron Bure still talks to Lori Loughlin following prison stint for the college admissions scandal
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Loughlin along with her husband, fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli, each served time behind bars as a result of their involvement in the now-infamous college admissions scandal. Although her involvement with the sca...
Colorado prohíbe las preferencias heredadas en las admisiones universitarias
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A medida que más escuelas reconsideren el papel del estado heredado en las admisiones universitarias, Colorado ha dado un paso significativo hacia la nivelación del campo de juego. Gobernador. Jared Polis firmó una ley a principios de esta semana que prohíbe a los funcionarios ...
Justices consider Harvard case on race in college admissions
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The justices could say as soon as Monday whether they will hear an appeal claiming that Harvard discriminates against Asian American applicants, in a case that could have nationwide repercussions. The case would not ...
COVID-19: 99% of hospital admissions were among those not fully vaccinated
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While COVID-19 cases continue to spike across the US, the overwhelming majority of deaths and hospitalizations from the virus continue to overwhelmingly be among unvaccinated Americans, according to data from the Cen...
La administración de Biden duplica el objetivo de admisiones de refugiados a 125.000
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"El Informe al Congreso recomienda un aumento en el objetivo de admisiones de refugiados de 62,500 en el año fiscal 2021 a 125,000 en el año fiscal 2022 para abordar las necesidades generadas por las crisis humanitarias en todo el mundo," la ...
Olivia Jade wears a mask while cozying up to mystery man amid comeback from the college admissions scandal
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The daughter of Lori Loughlin was spotted getting cozy with a new guy while out on the town with her friends, partying at West Hollywood’s Delilah nightclub. The YouTube influencer sported a white mask, black tank to...
Lori Loughlin returning to ‘When Calls the Heart’ role after firing over the college admissions scandal
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Loughlin was fired from her role on the Netflix revival series "casa más completa" as well as her Hallmark series "When Calls the Heart" after she and her husband, fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli, were swept up in the ...
Escándalo de admisiones universitarias: Abdelaziz y Wilson son los primeros padres en ser declarados culpables
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Un jurado federal encontró el viernes a dos padres adinerados acusados de una conspiración nacional que facilitó el engaño en las admisiones universitarias de sus hijos culpables de todos los cargos., anunció la Oficina del Fiscal de EE. UU.. Gamal ...
Florida college students support diversity quotas in admissions, job hiring but not for football
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"I think it’s an absolute necessity," one student told Campus Reform reporter Ophelie Jacobson. "As a first-generation college student from a Hispanic household it’s very important," said another. The students sai...
University of North Carolina can continue to consider race as a factor in admissions process, reglas del juez
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A federal judge ruled Monday that the University of North Carolina did not discriminate against applicants who were White and Asian-American during the university's undergraduate admissions process, according to cou...
Professor Dorian Abbot: I was canceled for basing admissions on merit
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Abbot claimed Wednesday that the Massachusetts Institute of Technology canceled a lecture he was scheduled to give there, but not on the basis of something nefarious like a scandal or scholastic record, but because o...