Without court intervention, their children “will be denied the opportunity to compete for admission to … magnet middle school programs on an equal footing with other applicants,” Asian American parents say in their lawsuit in Montgomery County, Maryland. (Photo illustration: Hill Street Studios/Getty Images)
A group of parents filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging that the public school system in Montgomery County, Maryland, discriminates against Asian American students in the admissions process for gifted and talented programs.
The group of mostly Asian American parents, organized as the Association for Education Fairness, is asking a federal court in Maryland to find that changes to the admissions process violate the Constitution’s equal protection clause and to prohibit continued enforcement of the changes.
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