The Biden Education Department announced Friday it will begin the rulemaking process for overturning the Trump administration’s Title IX rule on campus sexual harassment in April, one month earlier than originally planned.
The Biden Education Office for Civil Rights plans to collect data on schools that have added a “nonbinary option to male/female data categories.”
The Senate confirmed activist Catherine Lhamon to the post of assistant secretary for the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights.
New research claims to have found that early strict discipline of black and Hispanic children causes an increase in later adult jail time.
Biden said he will nominate Obama-era racial and gender equity activist Catherine Lhamon to a key education department civil rights post.
Six members of the U.S. Civil Rights Commission have recommended to the White House and Congress the continuation of Obama-era race-based school discipline practices that employ leniency for students of color and other minority groups.
