OCR Releases Resource on School Re-openings and Student Rights
By EsqSocial Corporation 18/05/21
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) has published an extended Q&A designed to support educational institutions in protecting student rights and interests within the context of both virtual and newly re-opening classrooms. The document, released on May 13, focuses particular attention on steps that should be taken by institutions to safeguard students from various forms of discrimination and harassment, even as the COVID-19 pandemic alters instructional...
By: Steptoe & Johnson PLLC