"Shift in Federal Policy: U.S. Department of Education to Revise Race-Based Grant Rules Amid Lawsuit Pressure. In a significant move, the U.S. Department of Education has announced plans to revise its rules regarding federal student grants, which have been at the center of a high-profile lawsuit. The change comes in response to a motion to dismiss filed by the Young America's Foundation (YAF), a conservative advocacy group, which argued that the current rules unfairly discriminate against certain student applicants. The revised rules are expected to have far-reaching implications for students and universities, and will likely be closely watched by education advocates and lawmakers alike."
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) ...