Southern California educators, leaders split on Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling

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Some praise the decision and say it ends practices that prioritized race over achievement, but others say it will damage diversity in higher education.

that has been used by many U.S. colleges and universities to diversify their campuses.

Proponents and schools that use affirmative action have long supported it, saying it addresses racial inequities and increases higher-ed graduation rates for students. Elected officials’ reactions to the Supreme Court’s decision were split along party lines, with California Gov. Gavin Newsom blasting the decision.“This ruling doubles downs on the failed color-blind society experiment. This theory has proven to be false, because if you cannot see me, you cannot serve me and meet my unique needs that African Americans share,” Jackson said in a. “California has long prided itself on its commitment to equity, and it is time for us to live up to that promise.

 

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