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Tennessee AG Sues Over Controversial Hispanic Enrollment Mandate

6/12/2025

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Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, alongside Students for Fair Admissions, Inc., has launched a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education. They contend that the Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) program is unconstitutional, alleging it unfairly discriminates against students by mandating a minimum 25% Hispanic enrollment for federal funding.

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Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, alongside Students for Fair Admissions, Inc., has launched a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education. They contend that the Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) program is unconstitutional, alleging it unfairly discriminates against students by mandating a minimum 25% Hispanic enrollment for federal funding.