U.S. Department of Education

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Senators intent on riders clarifying anti-Semitism, BDS in educational arena
Jackson Richman05.12.2018
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) is looking to insert into the upcoming must-pass spending legislation this month his proposed measure that would require the Department of Education to adopt the State Department’s definition of anti-Semitism in evaluating incidents on college campuses and at other educational institutions.
Assistant Secretary of Education for Civil Rights Kenneth L. Marcus (right) speaks with Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) in Washington at the annual gala for the Endowment for Middle East Truth on June 12, 2018. Photo by Jackson Richman/JNS.
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Gary Schiff29.11.2018
Your tax dollars at work: Inciting the next generation of Israel-haters on campus
We are funding the academic headquarters for anti-Israel incitement. This funding has to stop.
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69 groups: US Education Department must guarantee tax dollars won’t go to BDS
13.11.2018
A BDS event sponsored by the Center for Middle Eastern and North African Studies at Michigan was held 48 hours after a gunman shot and killed 11 Jews in Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha Synagogue in Pittsburgh on Oct. 27, leaving six injured, including four law-enforcement officers.
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos at CPAC on Feb 23, 2017. Credit: Michael Vadon/Flickr.
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San Diego Jewish Academy recognized as 2018 National Blue Ribbon School
03.10.2018
It’s the only Jewish day school in the United States and the only private school in California to receive the award this year.
Children participate in a science experiment at the San Diego Jewish Academy Golda Meir Lower School, which has been named a 2018 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. Credit. Courtesy.
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US Department of Education reopens Rutgers case, considers new definition of anti-Semitism
Jackson Richman12.09.2018
Earlier this year, the Anti-Semitism Awareness Act was introduced in both houses of Congress.
Assistant Secretary of Education for Civil Rights Kenneth L. Marcus (right) speaks with Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) in Washington at the annual gala for the Endowment for Middle East Truth on June 12, 2018. Photo by Jackson Richman/JNS.
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