President Donald Trump is preparing to sign an executive order designed to get updated information from colleges and universities on admissions data.

The Daily Caller reported that the administration is concerned about whether incoming college students are being subjected to race-based filters for acceptance.

An advance copy of the order the Daily Caller obtained from the White House outlined the administration’s concerns, highlighting universities failing to provide relevant admissions statistics, while some continue to use “diversity statements” as part of an apparent approach to work around the 2023 U.S. Supreme Court decision that orders higher education institutions to refrain from using race-based criteria for admissions.

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