
The Education Department has opened a civil-rights investigation into Smith College over its policy of admitting transgender women, a practice the school adopted in 2015. The action is the latest in a series of Trump administration moves targeting transgender rights in educational settings and follows other federal efforts on student eligibility and athletics. It also occurs amid broader scrutiny of college admissions practices by federal authorities, including probes into how race is considered at medical schools.
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