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The White House Addresses K-12 School Discipline by Executive Order

As public school districts continue to navigate the relationship between local policies and federal government policy initiatives, they have a new topic to consider arising out of an April 24, 2025, Executive...more

4/28/2025 / Civil Rights Act , Department of Education , Executive Orders , Government Agencies , New Guidance , Regulatory Reform , School Districts , School Policies , Title VI

Challenges for Education Institutions Continue: New “Dear Colleague Letter” Targets Educational Equity Efforts

On Friday, February 14, 2025, the United States Department of Education (DOE) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) setting out its interpretation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,...more

2/19/2025 / Affirmative Action , Civil Rights Act , Department of Education , Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) , Educational Institutions , Equal Protection , OCR , Race Discrimination , Students for Fair Admissions v Harvard College , Title VI

Supreme Court Decision “Clarifying” Religious Accommodation Obligation Is Anything but De Minimis

Last year, the Supreme Court closed out its term with a major case concerning employee religious rights in Kennedy v. Bremerton School District. The Supreme Court has done the same again this year. While the Court’s decision...more

6/30/2023 / Civil Rights Act , Employer Liability Issues , Groff v DeJoy , Kennedy v. Bremerton School District , Religious Accommodation , Religious Discrimination , SCOTUS , Title VII , USPS

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