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HHS announces leadership appointment to oversee HIPAA compliance and civil rights in healthcare. Paula M. Stannard, privacy, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

Paula M. Stannard Appointed Director of HHS Office for Civil Rights

HHS announces leadership appointment to oversee HIPAA compliance and civil rights in healthcare.

News June 19
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Plainclothes investigators reportedly trailed and recorded pro-Palestinian student activists on and off the University of Michigan campus for several months. Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, Council on American-Islamic Relations

University of Michigan Ends Contracts with Undercover Investigators Who Surveilled Pro-Palestinian Protestors

Plainclothes investigators reportedly trailed and recorded pro-Palestinian student activists on and off the University of Michigan campus for…

News June 17
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Education Department Pays Over $7 Million a Month to Employees on Forced Leave

A recent analysis also calculated the Education Department has already paid $21 million to employees who haven’t been…

News June 11
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House v. NCAA Settlement: Colleges Can Now Pay Athletes

Opponents of the House v. NCAA settlement have long voiced concerns regarding its potential impact on gender equity…

News June 9
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Judge Blocks Trump Administration

UPDATE: Federal Appeals Court Rules Trump Cannot Proceed with Closing Education Department

The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the administration's request to put on hold a preliminary injunction…

News June 5
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SB 276 restricts ICE agent access to certain public spaces and imposes penalties for sharing personal information about immigrants under specific circumstances. immigration, deportation, civil rights

Colorado House Passes Bill Limiting ICE Agent Access in Schools, Healthcare Facilities

SB 276 restricts ICE agents from accessing certain public spaces and imposes penalties for sharing personal information about…

News May 6
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3 Immigrant College Students Detained by ICE Sent to Remote Louisiana Facilities

Some allege the Trump administration purposely sent the university students to a conservative jurisdiction that is favorable to…

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Department of Education Sends Letters to 60 Universities Under Investigation for Antisemitism

The letter warns the universities of potential enforcement actions if they do not fulfill their obligations to protect…

News March 11
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ICE in Schools: Districts, State Leaders Issue Guidelines for Dealing with ICE Agents

Several school districts and the Massachusetts attorney general issued guidance on how schools should react if approached by…

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