Skrmetti Says Federal Education Grant Program Is 'Discriminatory'

Tennessee Attorney General Says Federal Education Grant Program Is ‘Discriminatory’

Image Credit: Tennessee Attorney General / Facebook The Center Square [By Kim Jarrett] – Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education challenging a grant program for Hispanics that he said is discriminatory. Skrmetti raises questions about the Hispanic-Serving Institution program that provides substantial federal funding for needy students only to colleges and universities that have a student b…

Students for Fair Admissions and the State of Tennessee File Federal Lawsuit Challenging Racial Discrimination in Hispanic-Serving Institutions Program

ARLINGTON, Va., June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) and the State of Tennessee joined forces to challenge the constitutionality of the federal government's Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) program. The lawsuit, which was filed in the U.S.…

Skrmetti says federal education grant program is 'discriminatory'

(The Center Square) – Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education challenging a grant program for Hispanics that he said is discriminatory.