The Trump administration is seeking to pry the lid off some of the most closely guarded secrets in college admissions^ including the mechanics of how Harvard University selects a class.
The Justice Department wants a federal court to allow internal information about Harvard admissions to be made public through filings in a lawsuit challenging the university’s use of race and ethnicity in weighing tens of thousands of applicants each year.
A hearing on the Harvard case is scheduled for Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Boston.
Read more at The Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/justice-department-seeks-to-uncover-secrets-about-selective-college-admissions/2018/04/09/7ad3158c-3b81-11e8-8d53-eba0ed2371cc_story.html