The California state legislature passed a Democrat-led bill last week that, if signed by the state’s governor, would ban private colleges from admitting preferred applicants who are related to alumni, employees or donors.
The bill, AB 1780, passed the Assembly unanimously and also cleared the Senate, with just five Republicans voting against it. It now heads to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk for approval.
According to the bill’s Democratic author, Assemblymember Phi
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