Federal Student Grants to Undergo Racial Bias Reforms Amid Lawsuit Pressure. In a significant shift, the U.S. Department of Education has announced plans to revise its rules governing the distribution of federal student grants, which have been at the center of a long-standing controversy. At the heart of the issue is a lawsuit filed by the Young America's Foundation (YAF), a conservative advocacy group, which claims that the current system discriminates against white students. The proposed changes are expected to have far-reaching implications for the nation's student aid program, potentially affecting millions of students who rely on these grants to fund their higher education.
The U.S. Department of Education will change race-based rules regarding federal student grants after a legal notice was released Tuesday. In a motion to dismiss, the Young America's Foundation (YAF) ...
