Brief for the National Center for Fair & Open Testing (FairTest) as Amicus Curiae Supporting Respondents in Grutter v. Bollinger, et al.
Legal Brief - February 19, 2003 -
- Standardized tests are not the neutral, objective measures of "merit" that petitioner's argument assumes.
- Compensating for the biases of standardized tests and standardized testing requires admissions officers to consider race as one factor in order to ensure equal treatment to students of color and to assess equally their true promise for admission.
- The University of Michigan Law School's policy constitutes a necessary and constitutional remedy in this case.
