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: l r c - o r b i t ... the usd research satelliteEducation Dept. Takes Stand on Anti-Semitism That Could Draw It Into Free-Speech Fights
By Ruth Levor
In a move being hailed by some Jewish organizations as a major and welcome shift, the U.S. Education Department's Office for Civil Rights has signaled that it plans to step up its efforts to protect Jewish students from anti-Semitism under a federal law that bars colleges from discriminating based on national origin or ethnicity.
By adopting such a position, however, the office might have increased the likelihood that it will need to grapple with the thorny question of whether it should ever treat verbal or symbolic attacks on Israel or Zionism on college campuses as amounting to anti-Semitic acts that violate federal anti-discrimination laws. More ... RL
Full post as published by l r c - o r b i t ... the usd research satellite on October 29, 2010 (boomark / email).
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