By

mattpryor

Opinion

Jewish students in the US now have legal protection from harassment

November 18, 2010 16:36

Six-Year ZOA Campaign Results in U.S. Government Policy Protecting Jewish Students from Harassment, Intimidation and Discrimination

The U.S. Department of Education just announced that it will interpret and enforce Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to protect Jewish students.

Now, when Jewish students face a hostile environment at their schools, they'll have legal recourse.

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