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Search : U.S. Supreme Court : Education Law : From 10/01/02 To 07/01/03

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Court: U.S. Supreme Court
Topic: Constitutional Law, Education Law
Title: GRATZ v. BOLLINGER
Date: 06/23/03
Case Number: 02-516
Summary: The manner in which a university uses racial preferences in undergraduate admissions is not narrowly tailored to achieve an asserted compelling state interest in diversity, and violates the Equal Protection Clause, Title VI, and 42 U.S.C. section 1981.

Court: U.S. Supreme Court
Topic: Constitutional Law, Education Law
Title: GRUTTER v. BOLLINGER
Date: 06/23/03
Case Number: 02-241
Summary: A state law school's narrowly tailored use of race in admissions decisions, to further a compelling state interest in obtaining the educational benefits that flow from a diverse student body, is not prohibited by the Equal Protection Clause, Title VI, or 42 U.S.C. section 1981.

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