Showing posts with label Title VI. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Title VI. Show all posts
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...
Friday, March 01, 2024

Jewish Students Sue Columbia University Charging Pervasive Antisemitism

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Suit was filed last week in a New York federal district court by Jewish and Israeli students at Columbia University charging the University ...
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,...
Friday, January 12, 2024

Students Sue Harvard for Antisemitism Violating Title VI

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Suit was filed this week in a Massachusetts federal district court by Harvard University students against the University charging that the U...
Saturday, December 09, 2023

U Penn Sued Over Hostile Antisemitic Campus Environment

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Suit was filed earlier this week in a Pennsylvania federal district court by two Jewish students alleging that the hostile environment for J...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Jewish Groups Sue Over Berkeley Law Student Organizations' Antisemitic Policies

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Suit was filed yesterday in a California federal district court against the University of California at Berkely and Berkeley Law School chal...
Wednesday, November 08, 2023

DOE Reminds Schools of Duty to Protect Against Antisemitic and Islamophobic Discrimination

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The U.S. Department of Education's Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights issued a "Dear Colleague" letter on Tuesday in respons...
Friday, September 29, 2023

8 Federal Agencies Clarify When Title VI Bars Discrimination Related to Religion

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The White House announced yesterday that eight federal agencies have "clarified—for the first time in writing—that Title VI of the Civ...
Thursday, November 18, 2021

Native American Parents Can Move Ahead With Suit Challenging School's Cutting of Children's Hair

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In Johnson v. Cody-Kilgore Unified School District , (D NE, Nov. 10, 2021), a Nebraska federal district court allowed Native American parent...
Thursday, September 02, 2021

Mask Mandate Did Not Violate Jewish Student's Rights

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In Zinman v. Nova Southeastern University, Inc. ,  (SD FL, Aug. 30, 2021), a Florida federal magistrate judge recommended dismissing a suit ...
Thursday, March 21, 2019

Discrimination Suit By Jewish Woman Denied Admission To Social Work Program Moves Ahead

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In Weiss v. City University of New York ,  (SD NY, March 18, 2019), a New York federal district court allowed a Jewish woman to move ahead w...
Friday, September 14, 2018

Sikhs Ask DOE For Title VI Coverage

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According to Huff Post , United Sikhs has asked the U.S. Department of Education to treat Sikhs as an ethnic group as well as a religion so ...
Thursday, November 09, 2017

House Holds Hearing On Campus Anti-Semitism

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On Nov. 7, the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing titled Examining Anti-Semitism on College Campuses.   A video of the full hearing an...
Monday, December 12, 2016

U.S. and Britain Explore Definition of Anti-Semitism

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On Dec. 1 the U.S. Senate passed by unanimous consent S.10, the Anti-Semitism Awareness Act of 2016 . (ADL press release with background i...