Showing posts with label Department of Education. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Department of Education. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Education Department Threatens Enforcement Actions Against 60 Universities for Antisemitic Activities on Campus

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 In a press release yesterday, the U.S. Department of Education said in part: Today, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Ri...
Thursday, February 20, 2025

ED's Title IX Rule Violates 1st Amendment

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 In Carroll Independent School District v. U.S. Department of Education,  (ND TX, Feb. 19, 2025), a Texas federal district court invalidated...
Tuesday, February 04, 2025

Justice Department Announces Multi-Agency Task Force to Combat Antisemitism

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In a press release yesterday, the Department of Justice announced the formation of a multi-agency Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism. Accor...
Saturday, February 01, 2025

ED "Dear Colleague" Letter Says Agency Will Not Enforce 2024 Rule Protecting Transgender Rights

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Yesterday, the Acting Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education Office of Civil Rights issued a "Dear Colleague" letter (...
Friday, January 17, 2025

Court Dismisses Some Challenges To ED Rule Protecting Student Religious Organizations

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In Secular Student Alliance v. U.S. Department of Education ,  (D DC, Jan. 15, 2025), plaintiffs challenged a rule promulgated by the Depart...
Friday, January 10, 2025

Court Invalidates New Title IX Rules That Protected Transgender Students

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In State of Tennessee v. Cardona , (ED KY, Jan. 9, 2025), a Kentucky federal district court issued a vacatur order invalidating  rules under...
Sunday, December 22, 2024

ED Withdraws Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Transgender Students on Sports Teams

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In a Notice ( full text ) to be published in the Federal Register on Dec. 26, the Department of Education withdrew a Notice of Proposed Rule...
Thursday, October 31, 2024

6th Circuit Hears Oral Arguments on DOE's Interpretation of Title IX to Include Gender Identity Discrimination

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Yesterday the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments ( audio of full oral arguments ) in State of Tennessee v. Cardona. In t...
Tuesday, August 27, 2024

11th Circuit Enjoins New Title IX Rules in 4 States, Pending Appeal

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 In State of Alabama v. U.S. Secretary of Education ,  (11th Cir., Aug. 22, 2024), the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, in a 2-1 decision...
Monday, July 29, 2024

6 More States Enjoin Enforcement of New Title IX Rules Barring Transgender Discrimination

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Yet another court has enjoined the Department of Education from enforcing its new Title IX rules that interpret Title IX's ban on sex d...
Sunday, July 07, 2024

Two Additional Courts Enjoin Enforcement of New Title IX Rules

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In addition to the nationwide preliminary injunction against enforcement of the Department of Education's new Title IX rules on transgen...
Friday, July 05, 2024

Court Grants Nationwide Injunction Barring Extensiion of Title IX To Gender Identity Discrimination

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In State of Tennessee v. Becerra , (SD MS, July 3, 2024), in a suit brought by 15 states a Mississippi federal district court issued a natio...
Tuesday, June 18, 2024

6 More States Fend Off Enforcement of Title IX Transgender Discrimination Rules

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Four days after a Louisiana federal district court enjoined the Department of Education from enforcing its new sex-discrimination rules unde...
Sunday, June 16, 2024

6th Circuit: DOE's Interpretive Letter on Title IX Should Have Gone Through Notice and Comment Procedure

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In State of Tennessee v. Department of Education ,  (6th Cir., June 14, 2024), the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals in a 2-1 decision held ...
Friday, June 14, 2024

DOE Enjoined from Applying New Title IX Rules Protecting Transgender Students In 4 States

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In State of Louisiana v. U.S. Department of Education ,  (WD LA, June 13, 2024), a Louisiana federal district court enjoined the Department ...
Saturday, April 20, 2024

ED Issues New Rules Under Title IX Protecting Against LGBTQ+ Discrimination

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The Department of Education yesterday, in a 1577-page Release ( full text ), issued its final rules under Title IX on sex discrimination by ...
Thursday, March 14, 2024

Complaint Charges Sarah Lawrence College with Antisemitism Violating Title VI

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A Complaint ( full text ) was filed on March 11 with the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights by Hillels of Westchester asking OC...
Saturday, March 02, 2024

Title VI Claims Against Universities Proliferate Since Israel-Gaza Conflict

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As previously reported , in November 2023 the Department of Education issued a "Dear Colleague" letter in response to rising level...
Thursday, February 01, 2024

Delaware School Enters Resolution Agreement with DOE Over Antisemitism Complaint

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In a January 29 press release , the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights announced an agreement with the Red Clay, Delaware,...
Wednesday, November 15, 2023

White House Summarizes Recent Initiatives to Combat Antisemitism and Islamophobia at Schools and Colleges

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The White House yesterday issued a  Fact Sheet: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Takes Action to Address Alarming Rise of Reported Antisemitic a...