WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is expected to take steps Thursday to increase scrutiny on college admission practices, according to a White House official, including aiming to better ensure they are not unlawfully considering race as a factor when choosing prospective students.

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President Donald Trump is expected to take steps on Thursday to increase scrutiny on college admission practices, according to a White House official, including aiming to better ensure they are not unlawfully considering race as a factor when choosing prospective students

The memorandum Trump plans to sign looks to ramp up the data on admissions that higher education institutions receiving federal funding are required to provide and directs Education Secretary Linda McMahon to step up a

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