Judge Blocks Trump's College Race Data Push
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Federal Judge Blocks Trumps Race Data Collection in Colleges A federal judge in Boston has halted the Trump administrations attempt to collect detailed race data from college admissions. The judge sided with seventeen Democratic state attorneys general who argued the move was rushed and invaded student privacy. The administration had ordered the data collection in August, citing concerns about schools using sneaky workarounds to avoid the Supreme Courts ban on affirmative action. The Education Department insists the move is necessary for transparency on how federal funds are used. The injunction keeps things on pause in key states, leaving the bigger transparency fight unresolved. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/99bccb7889d7e438
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