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California Bans Legacy Admissions: A Landmark Move Toward Fairness in Higher Education

by on October 1, 2024 0 In Most Recent Stories

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law banning legacy and donor-based admissions at private universities like Stanford and USC, effective September 2025. The law follows similar actions in other states and emphasizes merit-based admissions. Legacy admissions, often benefiting wealthy families, contrast with affirmative action policies aimed at fostering diversity. Reform strategies include transparent criteria,...

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