The Biden administration issued guidance on how colleges can 'lawfully achieve a diverse student body' after the Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action.
in the ruling, even though "universities may not simply establish through application essays or other means the regime we hold unlawful today."
The Education Department said it will release a report next month with additional details on how colleges can use other measures of adversity, including financial means, where a student grew up and went to high school, as well as personal experiences of hardship, including racial discrimination, in their admissions decisions.
Colleges are likely to add questions along these lines to their admissions applications, according to higher education expert Mark Kantrowitz, and more may also end the policy of giving preferential treatment to
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