{"id":78293,"date":"2022-01-13T13:30:55","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T18:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=78293"},"modified":"2022-01-13T13:35:36","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T18:35:36","slug":"6-higher-education-lawsuits-to-watch-in-2022-schwartz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2022\/01\/13\/6-higher-education-lawsuits-to-watch-in-2022-schwartz\/","title":{"rendered":"6 higher education lawsuits to watch in 2022 [Schwartz]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.highereddive.com\/news\/6-higher-education-lawsuits-to-watch-in-2022\/617005\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>6 higher education lawsuits to watch in 2022<\/strong> <\/a>&#8212; from highereddive.com by Natalie Schwartz<br \/>\n<em>We&#8217;re keeping an eye on cases including a challenge to affirmative action that could reach the Supreme Court and alleged price fixing by wealthy colleges.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Several major pending lawsuits have the potential to crumble the pillars of long-standing practices in higher education, including whether colleges can consider race in admissions and whether faith-based institutions can be exempt from a federal sex discrimination law.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Another high-profile case accuses top-ranked colleges of colluding to limit financial aid packages, while still another centers on the messy divorce between Liberty University and its former president, Jerry Falwell Jr.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>Also see:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.highereddive.com\/news\/top-ranked-colleges-illegally-conspire-to-limit-financial-aid-offers-lawsu\/616940\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Top-ranked colleges illegally conspire to limit financial aid offers, lawsuit alleges<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8212; from highereddive.com by Natalie Schwartz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>A group of former college students is suing 16 top-ranked private nonprofit universities\u00a0\u2014\u00a0including Yale University, Georgetown University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology\u00a0\u2014\u00a0alleging they engaged in a price-fixing scheme that favored wealthy applicants and drove up the price of college.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Those institutions involved in the lawsuit include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Northwestern University<\/li>\n<li>Yale University<\/li>\n<li>Georgetown University<\/li>\n<li>Massachusetts Institute of Technology<\/li>\n<li>Brown University<\/li>\n<li>California Institute of Technology<\/li>\n<li>University of Chicago<\/li>\n<li>Columbia University<\/li>\n<li>Cornell University<\/li>\n<li>Dartmouth College<\/li>\n<li>Duke University<\/li>\n<li>Emory University<\/li>\n<li>University of Notre Dame<\/li>\n<li>University of Pennsylvania<\/li>\n<li>Rice University<\/li>\n<li>Vanderbilt University<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>6 higher education lawsuits to watch in 2022 &#8212; from highereddive.com by Natalie Schwartz We&#8217;re keeping an eye on cases including a challenge to affirmative action that could reach the Supreme Court and alleged price fixing by wealthy colleges. 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