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Parents sue the Philly School District over its magnet admissions policy, alleging racial discrimination

The new policy is unconstitutional because it applies "different admissions standards for plaintiffs’ children based on their race,” a lawsuit filed by three Philadelphia parents says.

Three parents have sued the Philadelphia School District over its special-admissions policy, alleging racial discrimination.
Three parents have sued the Philadelphia School District over its special-admissions policy, alleging racial discrimination.Read moreTOM GRALISH / Staff Photographer