DOJ says Yale’s medical school discriminated based on race in admissions
Summary
The Department of Justice (DOJ) said that Yale School of Medicine treated applicants differently based on their race. They claim the school gave preference to Black and Hispanic students over white and Asian students who had similar test scores.Key Facts
- The DOJ made the accusation on a Thursday.
- The investigation lasted about one year.
- The DOJ looked at Yale’s internal data and admissions policies.
- The focus was whether Yale followed a 2023 Supreme Court ruling on race and admissions.
- The DOJ concluded Yale’s admissions practices discriminated based on race.
- The discrimination claim involves preferences toward Black and Hispanic students.
- White and Asian students with similar scores were allegedly treated less favorably.
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