Sunday, January 21, 2024

U.S. Department of Education Publishes Guidance on Permissible Strategies to Increase Diversity and Opportunity in Higher Education -Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, JD Supra

After the Supreme Court’s ruling in Students for Fair Admissions, postsecondary institutions may still pursue institutional objectives such as diversity, equity and inclusion. The U.S. Department of Education published a report describing various permissible ways to pursue such objectives. Targeted recruitment, pathway programs, program affordability and simplified application processes are among the many options that the report encourages institutions to consider adopting.