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This page collects the 16 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Admissions”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Higher Education, Civil Rights, and Education.

Active Bills

State BillMARYLANDMay 26, 2026Maryland Establishes Direct College Admission Program for Eligible High School StudentsMaryland enacts Senate Bill 324, creating a direct admission program at participating public senior higher education institutions for eligible high school students beginning in the 2028-2029 academic State BillWEST VIRGINIAJan 14, 2026West Virginia Senate Bill 69 requires state higher education institutions to accept the Classic Learning Test for admissionState BillMASSACHUSETTSAug 28, 2025Massachusetts directs department of higher education to review standardized college test requirements for public collegesState BillTEXASAug 22, 2025Texas Prohibits Preferences by Race or Sex in Medical School Admissions and Mandates Letter GradingState BillMASSACHUSETTSJun 23, 2025Massachusetts Senate bill bans legacy admissions preferences at public and degree-granting colleges

Recent Activity

  1. Fri, Aug 72 items
    1. Department of Justice alleges Duke Law School used race in admissionsThe U.S. Department of Justice has accused Duke University School of Law of improperly considering race during its admissions process. This action is part of a broader federal enforcement effort regarHillsborough County2 reports
    2. Department of Justice accuses Duke Law School of using race in admissionsHillsborough County
  2. Thu, May 71 item
    1. Justice Department Finds UCLA Medical School Admissions Violated Federal LawThe U.S. Justice Department has concluded that UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine engaged in illegal race-based discrimination by favoring Black and Hispanic applicants. The investigation, which sUnited States

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Key Actors

  1. 01U.S. Department of Justiceorganization3 mentions
  2. 02Trump administrationorganization3 mentions
  3. 03Duke University School of Laworganization3 mentions
  4. 04Wes Mooreperson1 mentions
  5. 05Stanford Universityorganization1 mentions
  6. 06Education Codeorganization1 mentions
  7. 07State Department of Educationorganization1 mentions
  8. 08University of Massachusettsorganization1 mentions
  9. 09University of California, San Diegoorganization1 mentions
  10. 10St. Mary's College of Marylandorganization1 mentions

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  • Topic to billsMaryland Establishes Direct College Admission Program for Eligible High School Students, West Virginia Senate Bill 69 requires state higher education institutions to accept the Classic Learning Test for admission, Massachusetts directs department of higher education to review standardized college test requirements for public colleges (+2 more)
  • Topic to peopleWes Moore
  • Topic to orgsU.S. Department of Justice, Trump administration, Duke University School of Law (+6 more)
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  1. Aug 7, 2026NewsDepartment of Justice alleges Duke Law School used race in admissions
  2. Aug 7, 2026NewsDepartment of Justice alleges Duke Law School used race in admissions
  3. Aug 7, 2026NewsDepartment of Justice accuses Duke Law School of using race in admissions
  4. May 26, 2026State BillMaryland Establishes Direct College Admission Program for Eligible High School Students
  5. May 7, 2026NewsJustice Department Finds UCLA Medical School Admissions Violated Federal Law
  6. Jan 14, 2026State BillWest Virginia Senate Bill 69 requires state higher education institutions to accept the Classic Learning Test for admission
  7. Aug 28, 2025State BillMassachusetts directs department of higher education to review standardized college test requirements for public colleges
  8. Aug 22, 2025State BillTexas Prohibits Preferences by Race or Sex in Medical School Admissions and Mandates Letter Grading
  9. Jun 23, 2025State BillMassachusetts Senate bill bans legacy admissions preferences at public and degree-granting colleges

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