# US Supreme Court to hear race-based school admissions case

https://mins.news/en/item/107302

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-20 04:38 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/20/us-supreme-court-to-hear-case-on-race-in-school-admissions?traffic_source=rss

> The US Supreme Court agreed to hear a challenge to admissions at four selective middle schools in Montgomery County, Maryland. Parents say the policy favors Black and Latino students while disadvantaging Asian applicants. The court will consider whether they have enough evidence of discrimination to pursue the lawsuit.

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