US Education Department probes five medical schools over admissions practices
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The U.S. Department of Education has launched investigations into five medical schools regarding their admissions practices. This action is part of the Trump administration's ongoing efforts to address diversity initiatives in higher education. The probes were announced on Wednesday, July 22, and represent the latest in a series of similar investigations by the department. The specific schools involved have not been named.
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The U.S. Department of Education launched new probes into five medical schools.
The probes are over the schools' admissions practices.
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This is the latest attempt by President Donald Trump's administration to crack down on diversity initiatives.
Opinion- The U.S. Department of Education launched new probes into five medical schools.
- The probes are described as the latest attempt by the Trump administration to crack down on diversity initiatives.
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Loaded language removed<p>WASHINGTON, July 22 - The U.S. Department of Education said on Wednesday it launched new probes into five medical schools over their admissions practices, marking the latest attempt by President Donald Trump's administration to crack down on diversity initiatives.</p>
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This is the latest attempt by President Donald Trump's administration to crack down on diversity initiatives.
OpinionThe U.S. Department of Education launched new probes into five medical schools.
The Straits TimesThe probes are over the schools' admissions practices.
The Straits TimesThe probes were announced on Wednesday, July 22.
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