Baltimore Sun: Suit seeks to toss out joint program at UB, Towson
Arguing that Maryland has failed to desegregate its colleges and universities, an advocacy group with ties to Morgan State University filed a lawsuit yesterday demanding the dismantling of several new academic programs at traditionally white campuses, including a joint MBA program at Towson University and the University of Baltimore.
The Coalition for Equity and Excellence in Maryland Higher Education is requesting a court order that will mandate parity in “all facets of … operations and programs” between the state’s four historically black campuses and their traditionally white counterparts.
The Chronicle: Group Sues Maryland, Alleging Unfair Treatment of Historically Black Institutions
A civil-rights organization filed a lawsuit on Friday in a state court in Baltimore alleging that Maryland has failed to follow its own and federal laws with regard to historically black institutions in the state.
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