A California judge has barred the University of California (UC) from accepting ACT or SAT scores from prospective students for fall 2021 enrollment because of the pandemic. The UC board of regents voted in May to drop the test scores as requirements for admission into the university after low-income students sued the school, claiming discrimination because they had less access to tutors and study prep courses than their better-off peers. The school cut the requirement but still allowed students to submit the scores voluntarily. Alameda County Superior Court Judge Brad Seligman ordered the school on Tuesday to bar scores from the SAT and ACT exams from its admissions process. Seligman said allowing the tests disadvantages disabled students blocked from taking the exams during the pandemic because many testing sites are closed, according to the San Francisco Chronicle . “Nondisabled, economically advantaged, and white test-takers have an inherent advantage in the testing … [Read more...] about University Of California Must Prohibit Submission Of ACT, SAT Scores, Judge Rules | The Daily Wire
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Want Britain to rejoin the EU? This is what we must focus on instead
Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight As a realist, rejoining the European Union is a non-starter. This would only be possible if the other side had the door open. Boris Johnson’s dreadful behaviour as prime minister means that door is firmly shut for the foreseeable future. The UK is, sadly, no longer trusted because of Johnson’s reign of chaos , calamity and disregard for international law and treaties – even when that treaty was proposed and signed into law by Johnson himself. The two candidates vying to replace him show no sign of behaving differently or ending their populist policy agenda. Instead, I would urge those who are calling for the UK to rejoin to channel their energy into more immediate concerns set to damage the UK for decades. Only by working with the EU and other foreign partners to find common solutions to … [Read more...] about Want Britain to rejoin the EU? This is what we must focus on instead
Your daily horoscope for Saturday, August 13, 2022
It’s one of those days where there seem to be obstacles everywhere, yet with some thought, inspiration, reorganisation and work, you will will pull it off – whatever your task may be. Held back? Focus; not enough time? Relax; problem? It’s an opportunity; frustrated? Take baby steps into the next realm. Cancer, you’ve got what it takes to unburden some financial constraints. Leo, not everyone likes what you are doing, but don’t take it personally. Ahead, you’ll find all the star signs ’ horoscopes for August 13, 2022. Read on for your full forecast. Aries March 21 to April 20 Rather than be held back by your limitations, be curious about them. With the healing power of Chiron in your sign, it’s time to question the hold they have over you and how you could change your attitude. Firstly, try not to give them too much attention, and instead focus on what you can do, using your creativity and pioneering spirit. Don’t let frustration lead to impulsive … [Read more...] about Your daily horoscope for Saturday, August 13, 2022
Well done Sussexes! Royal fans CONGRATULATE Meghan and Harry ahead of key anniversary
Meghan Markle and Harry's finances are ‘messy’ says pundit SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Meghan and Prince Harry bought their first property in Santa Barbara, California, it has been revealed. And members of the so-called Sussex Squad, the close-knit group of fans of Meghan and Harry on social media, have come together to congratulate the pair on the happy news. Trending One, Emily Galimba, highlighted how the purchasing of the family home comes ahead of Prince Harry's birthday - the first since he stepped down as senior royal. She wrote: "Well done Harry, considering that it is your first birthday stepping back as senior royal. "You purchased a property with your own money for your family. "Nicest gift … [Read more...] about Well done Sussexes! Royal fans CONGRATULATE Meghan and Harry ahead of key anniversary