Fact Sheet: Harassment based on Race, Color, or National Origin on School Campuses

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) provides this fact sheet to share information about schools’ federal civil rights obligations under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI) and its implementing regulations to promptly and effectively address alleged acts of discrimination, including harassment. This fact sheet includes Questions and Answers, as well as examples, to assist school communities, including PreK-12 schools, colleges, universities, educators, faculty, students, parents/guardians, and families.

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