Conn. Gov. Lamont Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Decision Striking Down Race-Conscious Admissions
June 30, 2023
June 30, 2023
HARTFORD, Connecticut, June 30 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following statement on June 29, 2023:
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Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement in response to a U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down race-conscious admissions that promote diversity in learning environments at colleges and universities nationwide:
"This ruling takes our country backward by upending the hard work that has gone into removing barriers to ed . . .
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Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement in response to a U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down race-conscious admissions that promote diversity in learning environments at colleges and universities nationwide:
"This ruling takes our country backward by upending the hard work that has gone into removing barriers to ed . . .