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CNN — The Common Application is removing a question asking applicants to report whether they’ve been cited for a disciplinary violation in high school after their research found that the answer disproportionately impacted students of color, particularly Black students. From Common App The eliminated question, which has been on the application for 14 years, asked students “Have you ever been …
CNN — One reform repeals a New York state statute that kept secret the personnel and disciplinary records of police officers, leaving the public in the dark about officers’ abuse histories. “But I don’t think it negates the need for federal enforcement and, more importantly, for federal leadership on this issue.” Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo says he supports national …