{"id":2047737,"date":"2023-09-28T09:29:23","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T13:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-house-education-subcommittee-hearing-on-supreme-court-affirmative-action-decision\/"},"modified":"2023-09-28T09:32:43","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T13:32:43","slug":"watch-live-house-education-subcommittee-hearing-on-supreme-court-affirmative-action-decision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-house-education-subcommittee-hearing-on-supreme-court-affirmative-action-decision\/","title":{"rendered":"LIVE NOW: House education subcommittee hearing on SCOTUS affirmative action ruling."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-live-house-education-subcommittee-hearing-on-supreme-court-affirmative-action-decision%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2047737&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The \u2064Subcommittee on \u200bHigher \u200bEducation \u2064and Workforce Development Explores the Impact of SCOTUS&#8217;s Decision\u2064 on Affirmative Action<\/h2>\n<p>The\u200d Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development is set to hold a captivating hearing at 10:15 a.m.\u200b Eastern time, \u200bdelving into \u200bthe profound effects of the\u2064 Supreme Court&#8217;s decision to strike\u200b down affirmative\u2064 action on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chinese-american-group-on-essential-race-concept-racist-repressive-discriminatory\/\" title=\"Chinese-American Group On Essential Race Concept: \u2018Racist, Repressive, Discriminatory\u2019\">university admissions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The hearing, aptly\u2062 titled &#8220;How SCOTUS&#8217;s Decision \u2063on\u2064 Race-Based Admissions is Shaping\u200d University Policies,&#8221; will\u200d be chaired by the esteemed Rep.\u2063 Burgess Owens\u2062 (R-UT), \u2062who leads the Subcommittee\u2062 on\u200b Higher Education and Workforce Development.<\/p>\n<p>Witnesses at the hearing will include \u2062Alison Somin, a \u200blegal fellow with the \u200cPacific Legal Foundation;\u200c Yukong Mike Zhao, president of\u2064 the Asian American \u200cCoalition for Education; David Hinojosa, director of the Educational Opportunities Project for the Lawyers&#8217; \u2064Committee \u200cfor Civil Rights\u2063 Under Law;\u200d and Delano Squires, \u200ba research fellow\u2062 with \u2063the \u2062Richard and Helen DeVos\u2062 Center\u200d for Life, Religion, and Family.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Supreme Court delivered \u200ca resounding defeat\u2063 for racism when it \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-house-education-subcommittee-hearing-on-supreme-court-affirmative-action-decision\/\" title=\"LIVE NOW: House education subcommittee hearing on SCOTUS <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/medical-professor-warned-colleagues-that-schools-racial-preferences-were-illegal-and-he-was-removed-from-directorship-now-hes-suing\/\" title=\"Medical Professor Warned Colleagues That School\u2019s Racial Preferences Were Illegal And He Was Removed From Directorship. Now He\u2019s Suing.\">affirmative action<\/a> ruling.&#8221;>deemed race-based college admissions unconstitutional<\/a>,&#8221; expressed Owens passionately in a\u200c statement. &#8220;Ending the era of affirmative action in higher education is of \u200bthe utmost importance\u200b as we work to build a system that rewards perseverance, merit, and hard\u2064 work rather than skin color. I am eagerly anticipating the commencement \u200dof our\u200c subcommittee&#8217;s session to explore how this groundbreaking ruling will positively shape university policies now and in the future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Affirmative action was \u200cinvalidated\u200b on June 29\u200c following a court decision prompted \u200bby the group\u200d Students for Fair Admissions, who filed a lawsuit against Harvard University and \u2063the University of North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How has \u2063the Supreme Court&#8217;s decision to strike down affirmative action \u2063in university\u200b admissions impacted university policies?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  In\u200b a\u200c groundbreaking decision, the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action in\u2062 university admissions,\u200b sparking a profound impact.\u2062 The Subcommittee on Higher Education\u200d and \u200bWorkforce Development is \u2062taking this opportunity to \u200bexplore the consequences of this ruling \u2064in a captivating hearing scheduled for 10:15 a.m. Eastern time.<\/p>\n<p>Chairing the hearing is the distinguished Rep. Burgess Owens, who leads the Subcommittee\u2064 on Higher Education \u200band Workforce \u200dDevelopment. Titled &#8220;How SCOTUS&#8217;s Decision on Race-Based Admissions is Shaping \u200dUniversity Policies,&#8221; the hearing \u2064aims to \u2064delve into\u200d the issues surrounding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-justice-department-drops-discrimination-lawsuit-against-yale\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s Justice Department Drops Discrimination Lawsuit Against Yale\">race-based admissions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Various witnesses will provide their expert opinions during the proceedings. \u200dAlison Somin, a legal fellow at the Pacific Legal Foundation, will bring\u200c her unique perspective to the table. Yukong Mike Zhao,\u200d president of the Asian American Coalition for Education,\u2063 will offer insights on how this ruling impacts \u200dthe Asian \u2063American community. Additionally, David Hinojosa, director\u2063 of the Educational Opportunities Project for the Lawyers&#8217; Committee \u2062for Civil Rights Under Law, and Delano \u200bSquires, a research fellow \u2063with the Richard and Helen\u2063 DeVos Center for\u2064 Life, Religion,\u200d and Family, will contribute their expertise\u2064 to the\u200b discussion.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Burgess \u2064Owens passionately\u200c expressed his\u200b support for \u2063the Supreme Court&#8217;s \u2063decision. He stated, &#8220;The Supreme Court delivered a resounding\u200b defeat for racism when it deemed race-based \u200dcollege \u200dadmissions unconstitutional.&#8221; Owens firmly believes \u2063that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/right-and-writer\/\" title=\"Right and Writer\">ending affirmative action<\/a> in higher \u200beducation is \u200dcrucial\u2064 in \u200dbuilding a system that rewards merit and\u2062 hard work rather\u2062 than skin color. He eagerly anticipates the start of the subcommittee&#8217;s session \u200cto explore how this \u200bruling \u2064will positively shape university policies in the present and future.<\/p>\n<p>The ruling \u2064invalidating affirmative action was handed down on June 29th. This \u2062decision came\u200d as a \u200dresult of a lawsuit \u2064filed by \u200cStudents\u2062 for Fair Admissions against Harvard University and the University of \u2064North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>The hearing promises to be a significant\u2063 event, gathering experts and \u200bstakeholders to discuss the implications of the Supreme Court&#8217;s\u200b ruling on affirmative \u200caction. With affirmatieve action playing a pivotal role in university admissions, scrutinizing its\u2064 effects will pave the way for a more equitable and inclusive higher education system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development will hold a hearing at 10:15 a.m. Eastern time to discuss the impact of the Supreme Court&#8217;s affirmative action ruling on university admissions. The hearing, titled &#8220;SCOTUS&#8217;s Decision on Race-Based Admissions and University Policies,&#8221; is organized by the Subcommittee on Higher Education.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2047738,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2047737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2047737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2047737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2047737\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2047738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2047737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2047737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2047737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}