Group Fighting ‘Discriminatory’ Virginia School Admissions Policy Heads to Supreme Court

Group Fighting ‘Discriminatory’ Virginia School Admissions Policy Heads to Supreme Court
The Supreme Court in Washington on Sept. 21, 2020. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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A group of parents, students, and teachers fighting against an admissions policy that a judge says discriminated against Asian Americans asked the Supreme Court on April 8 to intervene.

The updated policy at the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJ) removed standardized tests from the equation and added “experience factors,” which included attendance at a middle school deemed historically underrepresented at TJ.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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