Justice Department Accuses Yale School of Medicine of Racial Discrimination in Recent Admissions

The Justice Department has formally accused the Yale School of Medicine of systemic racial discrimination in its admissions process.Investigators found the institution favored Black and Hispanic candidates over white and Asian applicants, despite lower academic credentials.The findings suggest the school ignored the 2023 Supreme Court ruling that prohibited race-conscious admissions policies nationwide.Federal officials are now seeking a settlement to ensure compliance with the Civil Rights Act while reviewing similar cases at other schools.
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