The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division announced Monday it will open a compliance review against the College of William & Mary to determine whether its scholarships and student benefits include racial criteria in violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.
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DOJ opens compliance review over possible aid discrimination at W&M
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DOJ accuses William & Mary of discrimination in scholarships, benefits
The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division announced Monday it will open a compliance review against the College of William & Mary to determine whether its scholarships and student benefits include racial criteria in violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.
The Department of Justice is probing whether the College of William & Mary's scholarships and programs favor racial minorities in violation of Title VI.
The Department of Justice announced on Monday that it was opening an investigation into the College of William and Mary over whether the college violated the Civil Rights Act. The concerns stem from the school allegedly using race-based criteria to determine the distribution of scholarships and othe…
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched a civil rights investigation into the College of William & Mary over scholarships and student programs that the department alleges favor certain students based on race and ethnicity.
The College of William & Mary is under federal investigation this week over a series of scholarships and student programs that the U.S. Department of Justice says may be racially discriminatory. Announced Monday, the investigation focuses, in part, on the Virginia public college’s “W&M Scholars” pro…
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