‘Nothing I can think of,’ Ken Marcus says of reason VA Dems blocking him from school board The former U.S. Education Department official told JNS that George Mason University Jewish students and professors are right to worry about what’s happening on campus. Alex Welz Jan. 22, 2025
Former assistant education secretary ‘encouraged’ by Trump nominees U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has “spoken out forcefully against campus antisemitism,” Kenneth Marcus told JNS. Mike Wagenheim Dec. 13, 2024
StopAntisemitism report finds 43% of students wouldn’t recommend their school to fellow Jews Although this year has been “less catastrophic” than the last on campus, “we continue to see extraordinary ugliness around the country,” Kenneth Marcus, of the Brandeis Center, told JNS. Anna Rahmanan Nov. 22, 2024
Youngkin names Kenneth Marcus to George Mason University visitors board He previously served as assistant secretary for civil rights at the U.S. Department of Education in the Trump administration. July 1, 2024
US investigating Chapman University over alleged Title VI violation “Antisemitism continues to run rampant on college campuses,” said Kenneth Marcus, of the Brandeis Center. Etgar Lefkovits June 17, 2024
‘Diversity Programs Make It Worse for Jewish Kids on Campus‘, Kenneth Marcus | Top Story, Ep. 23 Have diversity and inclusion programs backfired for Jewish students at North American universities? Jonathan S. Tobin Nov. 9, 2021
Why the human-rights community opposed a foe of college anti-Semites The attacks on Ken Marcus, outgoing head of the Education Department’s Civil Rights office, show why control of the federal bureaucracy matters. Jonathan S. Tobin July 28, 2020
Marcus steps down from civil-rights post at US Department of Education After two years, he has decided to return to private life. July 10, 2020
Is regulation of anti-Semitism on campus censorship? Trump’s education department may withhold federal grants to Middle East studies departments that promote anti-Semitism. Why aren’t Jews cheering? Jonathan S. Tobin Sept. 26, 2019