The University of California Increased Diversity. Now It’s Being Sued.
The state’s elite campuses, prohibited from using race-based admissions for decades, are now admitting more Black and ...
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Immigrants’ Rights Advocates Sue Trump Administration Over Efforts to Completely Shut Down Asylum at the Border
Immigrants’ rights advocates sued the Trump administration today over the president’s recent proclamation aimed at ...
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Judge threw out civil rights lawsuit against KCKPD, but 5 women will appeal
A federal judge said the women showed no valid legal reason for delaying their claims against disgraced Detective Roger ...
Civil rights complaint filed against Slippery Rock University over efforts to diversify STEM
An out of state group has filed a federal civil rights complaint against Slippery Rock University and three other ...
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"Put it up on a wall" - Shark Tank's Robert Herjavec's advice on rejection letters
The host asks Robert, "What is your advice, to the kids that just got the rejection letter from their dream school?" Replying to her, Robert explained, "You take the rejection letter, you frame it, ...
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Biden posthumously pardons civil rights leader Marcus Garvey
Garvey, one of the earliest internationally-known Black civil rights leaders, was convicted of mail fraud in 1923 and was given a five-year sentence, according to a letter sent to Biden from the ...
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Disbarment complaint vs. Ex-Pres. Duterte filed by families of EJK victims
Families of victims of extrajudicial killings (EJKs) and human rights advocates on Friday filed a disbarment complaint against former President Rodrigo Duterte with the Supreme Court (SC). The ...
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B.P.J. v. West Virginia State Board of Education
US Supreme Court Rejects West Virginia’s Effort to Deny a 12-Year-Old Trans Girl Her Right to Play US Supreme Court Rejects West Virginia’s Effort to Deny a 12-Year-Old Trans Girl Her Right to Play ...
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Emory University, Dept. of Education settle complaint over alleged anti-Muslim discrimination
(Atlanta News First) - The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has resolved a federal civil rights complaint filed against Emory University over alleged anti-Muslim and ...
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Letter: Civil rights groups support English learner accountability
In January 2024, 40-plus national civil rights organizations and both national teachers unions confirmed their support for the federal law’s standard on EL inclusion in accountability systems.
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Goffstown man facing civil rights violations for allegedly removing gay rights signage
The Attorney General’s Office is accusing a Goffstown man of civil rights violations, claiming he removed, disposed of and possibly destroyed a sign that he pulled from a public intersection ...
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What the Latest Civil Rights Data Show About Racial Disparities in Schools
Those are some of the findings from new data released Jan. 16 by the U.S. Department of Education’s office for civil rights, which show the persistence of longstanding disparities in the nation ...