Current:Home > reviewsHow ending affirmative action changed California -ProfitEdge
How ending affirmative action changed California
View
Date:2025-04-14 23:48:32
The Supreme Court is widely expected to strike down affirmative action nationwide this month. How would that decision affect students, schools, and the economy? For clues, we can look at California, where affirmative action was banned 25 years ago.
Zach Bleemer, an assistant professor of economics at Yale, studied this 'natural experiment.' He says if SCOTUS rules as expected, we are likely to see a nationwide version of what happened there.
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: Facebook / Newsletter.
Subscribe to our show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts and NPR One.
veryGood! (99185)
Related
- San Francisco names street for Associated Press photographer who captured the iconic Iwo Jima photo
- Henry Smith: Outlook for the Australian Stock Market in 2024
- Arizona abortion ruling upends legal and political landscape from Phoenix to Washington
- Washington gun store sold hundreds of high-capacity ammunition magazines in 90 minutes without ban
- The 401(k) millionaires club keeps growing. We'll tell you how to join.
- Lawyers want East Palestine residents to wait for details of $600 million derailment settlement
- As his trans daughter struggles, a father pushes past his prejudice. ‘It was like a wake-up’
- Desperate young Guatemalans try to reach the US even after horrific deaths of migrating relatives
- Global Warming Set the Stage for Los Angeles Fires
- Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg says Trump prosecution isn’t about politics
Ranking
- How to watch the 'Blue Bloods' Season 14 finale: Final episode premiere date, cast
- Which states could have abortion on the ballot in 2024?
- Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul: Promoter in talks to determine what is 'possible' for fight rules
- Pennsylvania GOP lawmakers roll out higher ed plan built around grants and tuition discounts
- Senate begins final push to expand Social Security benefits for millions of people
- Adam Silver: Raptors' Jontay Porter allegations are a 'cardinal sin' in NBA
- This Former Bachelor Was Just Revealed on The Masked Singer
- Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo 'poured our hearts' into the musical movie magic of 'Wicked'
Recommendation
Why we love Bear Pond Books, a ski town bookstore with a French bulldog 'Staff Pup'
Cornell student accused of posting violent threats to Jewish students pleads guilty in federal court
US military veteran accused of having explicit images of a child apparently joined Russian army
Delta is changing how it boards passengers starting May 1
2 killed, 3 injured in shooting at makeshift club in Houston
Florida GOP leader apologizes for trashing hotel room and says he’ll seek help for alcoholism
‘Forever chemicals’ are found in water sources around New Mexico, studies find
Smudges on your TV? Make your own DIY screen cleaner with just two items