Medical schools are ‘skirting SCOTUS’ ruling against affirmative action, report shows

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A group of medical professionals is sounding the alarm that medical schools across the country are defying the Supreme Court’s ruling requiring admissions programs to abandon race as a factor.

FIRST ON FOX: An association of medical professionals is sounding the alarm that medical schools across the country are 'skirting' the Supreme Court’s ruling requiring admissions programs to abandon race as a factor.

president David Skorton doubled down on racially conscious medical school admissions in a podcast, saying, 'I’m feeling determined that we are going to continue to do the things we need to do to diversify the medical school classes and the health care workforce, not for any political or ideological reason, but because it’s good for the public health.

 

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