President Joe Biden is trying to demonstrate his support of the Jewish community, with his Department of Education providing more guidance to schools and colleges regarding how to deal with antisemitism on campus under Title VI.
The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights circulated the guidance in a “Dear Colleague Letter” on Tuesday, coinciding with Biden’s address during the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s annual Days of Remembrance and the pro-Palestinian protests such as those at Columbia University during the past couple of weeks. Under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, no person should “be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination” as part of any federally funded
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