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Axios: Private CA Colleges Could Face Legacy Admissions Penalty

Source: Axios

Private colleges and universities in California could be penalized for continuing use of legacy admissions under a bill in the state Legislature.

..... Driving the news: The bill, spearheaded by Assemblymember Phil Ting (D-San Francisco), would bar private colleges and universities in California from receiving state funding through the Cal Grant program if they give preferential treatment to applicants related to a donor or alum.