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What would Trump’s plan to shut down the Education Dept. mean for antisemitism investigations?

JL;DR SUMMARY President Donald Trump's proposed executive order to shut down or significantly restrict the Education Department could have a substantial impact on the investigation and handling of antisemitism complaints in educational institutions. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Donald TrumpJewish StudentsCivil RightsExecutive OrderInvestigationsEducation DepartmentJustice DepartmentComplaintsColleges And Universities

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Berkeley, California, United States
"Meanwhile, Craig Trainor, the departments acting assistant secretary for civil rights, announced five new investigations Monday into universities where he said widespread antisemitic harassment has been reported.0They are Columbia, Northwestern, UC-Berkeley, the University of Minnesota and Portland State."
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
"In that order, the president called on the incoming attorney general to consider intervening into some of the private lawsuits about antisemitism that have already been filed against schools like the University of Pennsylvania."
Columbia, Maryland, United States
"They have led to settlements in recent months at several University of California campuses, Rutgers and Howard County Public Schools in Maryland, among other places, with the institutions generally agreeing to add training and improve reporting on civil rights complaints."
Ellicott City, Maryland, United States
"They have led to settlements in recent months at several University of California campuses, Rutgers and Howard County Public Schools in Maryland, among other places, with the institutions generally agreeing to add training and improve reporting on civil rights complaints."

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