JD Supra

Office for Civil Rights Issues “Dear Colleague” Letter Aimed At Curbing Race-Based Decisions and Benefits At Federally Funded Colleges and Universities

On Friday, February 14, 2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) issued a “Dear Colleague” letter advising federally funded schools that it considers any decisions or ...
WFMZ-TV

Federal 'Dear Colleague Letter' focuses on a debate over DEI in schools, colleges

The U.S. Department of Education has sent a “Dear Colleague Letter” to educational institutions receiving federal funds notifying them that they must cease using race preferences and stereotypes as a ...
Forbes

Colleges React To Perceived Over-Reach Of Education Department’s ‘Dear Colleague’ Letter

Corrected, Feb. 20, 2025: This post has been adjusted to correct the name of an organization. The National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education expressed concern over the 'Dear ...
The Durango Herald

For Durango schools, ‘Dear Colleague’ letter has done nothing but increase uncertainty

U.S. Department of Education threatens to strip funding from academic institutions with race-based programming President Donald Trump’s crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in ...