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Category: Discrimination

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In the Wake of Israeli/Palestinian Conflict, Department of Education Warns Colleges to Address Ancestry-Based Discrimination on Campus

Discrimination • November 13, 2023

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The 11th Circuit Flushes Away Rights to Bathroom Access in Schools

Discrimination, Gender Identity • February 22, 2023

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Federal Government to Schools: Ignore Title VI Obligations at Your Own Peril

Civil Rights, Discrimination • December 27, 2022

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New Massachusetts Law Prohibits Discrimination Based on Hairstyle

Discrimination, Higher Education • July 29, 2022

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UT Austin Reconsiders Tenure Bid After $3M Pregnancy Discrimination Jury Verdict

Discrimination, Higher Education • July 28, 2022

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Client Alert: Department of Education Issues Proposed Changes to Title IX Regulations

Discrimination, Proposed Legislation • June 23, 2022

Emotional Distress

Emotional Distress Damages Not Recoverable Under Anti-Discrimination Statutes, Including Section 504, Title VI, and Title IX

Discrimination • May 9, 2022

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Race-Conscious Admissions Policies Set for Review by Supreme Court

Discrimination • March 8, 2022

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Case Closed – University and Professor Reach Settlement After Four Years of Litigation

Discrimination, Employment • August 31, 2021

Title IX proposed regulations

Sex Discrimination Claims by Higher Ed Employees Viable Under Title IX

Discrimination, Policies • August 24, 2021

Title IX proposed regulations

Department of Education Considers Revising Title IX Regulations

Discrimination • April 7, 2021

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To the Jury? A Professor’s Pay Equity Battle Soldiers On

Discrimination, Employment • March 22, 2021