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In a news release Thursday, the education secretary, Linda McMahon, said the new requirements “will enable the American public to assess whether schools are passing over the most qualified students in favor of others based on their race.”
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Linda McMahon said new requirements will enable public assessment of schools passing over qualified students based on race.
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Linda McMahon
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News Article
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{
    "date": "Thursday",
    "role": "Education Secretary",
    "person": "Linda McMahon"
}
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September 11, 2025 at 11:06 PM (3 days ago)
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September 11, 2025 at 11:06 PM (3 days ago)

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Trump's executive order demands universities disclose applicant data, intensifying scrutiny of admissions practices and potentially reducing diversity. The order aims to prevent the use of "racial proxies" and prioritizes quantitative measures.

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College Admissions
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