California Bans Legacy Preferences at Private Universities

December 12, 2024

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California bans legacy preferences in private colleges from 2025, affecting institutions like Stanford, USC. Governor Newsom emphasizes merit-based admissions, aiming for wider, fair access to higher education.

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