Problem:
Statistical evidence obtained from six medical schools in the State of Texas reveals that the schools are using race and sex preferences in their admissions policies in violation of Title VI, Title IX, and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
Action:
AFL filed a class-action lawsuit against the six Texas medical schools for illegally using race and sex preferences in their admissions – a practice that violates Title VI, Title IX, and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
Result:
A settlement agreement was reached with Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, which stated that “they will not consider race when selecting applicants for admission to their medical school.”