How Jackson will sharpen the Supreme Court’s core conflict

The class of public high school seniors who receive their diplomas this June will be the first one ever in which kids of color make up a majority of the graduates, according to federal projections. By the second half of this decade, the federal government projects, those non-White young people will soar to about 55% of the nation’s public high school graduates, meaning they will likely constitute the majority of kids completing 12th grade through the foreseeable future.