Trump Escalates a Fight Over How to Measure Merit in American Education
President Trump’s most recent executive order wades into a debate over how elite colleges should weigh grades and test scores versus the obstacles students have overcome. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Colleges and Universities
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/08/us/trump-merit-affirmative-action-colleges.html