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U.S. Supreme Court rejects affirmative action in university admissions

Daily News Lesson June 30 2023

Supreme Court strikes affirmative action + Newswrap 6/30/23 + Student video

Discuss the U.S. Supreme Court ruling against long-standing race-conscious college admissions programs

United States Supreme Court issues rulings on Capitol Hill in Washington

Daily News Lesson December 09 2021

Supreme Court visits separation of church and state once again

Understand the sides in a lawsuit that may change the way states approach funding religious vs. secular schools

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