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The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is a sub-agency of the U.S. Department of Education that is primarily focused on enforcing civil rights laws prohibiting schools from engaging in discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or membership in patriotic youth organizations.
A federal judge in Kentucky on Thursday struck down a Biden administration rule barring discrimination by schools and colleges against transgender students, saying it clashes with the federal law ...
In April, the Biden administration’s Department of Education issued its final notice of proposed rulemaking, expanding the reach of the federal antidiscrimination law governing higher education ...
The Department of Education has redefined the term sexual harassment in a Dear Colleague letter in 2011 [108] [109] and 2020 during the Trump administration, [110] [111] and again in April 2024 issued more regulatory changes. Before 2021, when the Harvard Title IX coordinator described the general idea as "unwelcome conduct on the basis of sex ...
In 2024, the U.S. Department of Education issued a new rule about how to enforce Title IX, and the state of Tennessee swiftly sued the Department of Education. While the U.S. district court was considering the case, it said that, "to prevent immediate harm to the plaintiffs," the Biden administration's new rule could not take effect yet. [26]
The U.S. Education Department on Wednesday noted concerns about discrimination against people of Arab and Jewish ancestry at Johns Hopkins University and reached a settlement with the institution ...
Sex discrimination in education persists beyond graduation, influencing one's process of entering the workforce. Networking trends, gender norms , and the perception of parenthood differ based on one's gender .
The U.S. Education Department announced investigations Tuesday into Stanford University, UCLA and four other colleges over alleged ethnic discrimination, including antisemitic or Islamophobic ...