{"id":597962,"date":"2023-11-17T06:01:43","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T03:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/education-department-lists-schools-under-investigation-for-possible-discrimination-based-on-shared-ancestry\/"},"modified":"2023-11-17T06:01:43","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T03:01:43","slug":"education-department-lists-schools-under-investigation-for-possible-discrimination-based-on-shared-ancestry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/education-department-lists-schools-under-investigation-for-possible-discrimination-based-on-shared-ancestry\/","title":{"rendered":"#Education Department lists schools under investigation for \u2018possible discrimination\u2019 based on shared ancestry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/654ce7e06c2720.99852349-e1700190077996.jpeg?w=900\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Department of Education <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www2.ed.gov\/about\/offices\/list\/ocr\/sharedancestry-list.html\">released a list<\/a> of higher education and K-12 institutions that are under investigation for alleged shared ancestry violations Thursday as part of the Biden administration\u2019s effort to address reports of rising discrimination in schools.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHate has no place in our schools, period. When students are targeted because they are\u2013or are perceived to be \u2014 Jewish, Muslim, Arab, Sikh, or any other ethnicity or shared ancestry, schools must act to ensure safe and inclusive educational environments where everyone is free to learn,\u201d Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona said in <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ed.gov\/news\/press-releases\/us-department-educations-office-civil-rights-announces-list-open-title-vi-shared-ancestry-investigations-institutions-higher-education-and-k-12-schools\">a statement.<\/a><\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr1_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>The department said the investigation, which will update weekly on the Office for Civil Rights website, is to address the \u201calarming rise in reports of antisemitism, anti-Muslim, anti-Arab, and other forms of discrimination\u201d in schools since the Oct. 7 surprise attacks by Palestinian militant group Hamas on Israel and the weeks-long conflict that has ensued since.<\/p>\n<p>The department said by releasing the list of schools, they are following up on President Biden\u2019s promise to protect students and foster a safe and inclusive learning environment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs part of that work, last week the Education Department released a Dear Colleague letter reminding schools of their legal obligations under the Title VI and its implementing regulations to provide all students a school environment free from discrimination based on race, color, or national origin, including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>Title VI\u2019s protections require schools that receive federal financial assistance to address discrimination.<\/p>\n<p>Schools that fail to address issues of discrimination can lose federal funding or be referred to the Department of Justice, the release said.<\/p>\n<p>As of Nov. 16, there are 51 schools being investigated by the Education Department.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr2_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>One of the schools on the list, Cornell University, had to cancel classes earlier this month over \u201cextraordinary stress\u201d from antisemitic threats on campus.<\/p>\n<p>The department\u2019s announcement comes as tensions rise between student groups and school leaders following the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright 2023 Nexstar <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Media<\/a> Inc. 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