Awards grants to eligible entities to develop and enhance capacity to provide effective instruction and support to Native American students who are identified as English learners. Read More
Information for Limited English Proficient (LEP) Parents and Guardians andfor Schools and School Districts that Communicate with Them
Fact sheet answering common questions about the rights of parents and guardians who do not speak, listen, read, or write English proficiently. Read More
U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights: Ensuring Equal Access To High-Quality Education– Pg 1
Explains the impact of civil rights laws and the Office of Civil Rights’ work on American education. Read More
Civil Rights Data Collection State Files
Provides information on the Civil Rights Data Collection, specifically geared towards states and localities. Read More
OCR’s Outreach, Prevention, Education and Non-discrimination (OPEN) Center
Facilitates technical assistance and support to schools, educators, families, and students to ensure better awareness of the requirements and protections of federal non-discrimination laws. Read More
Know Your Rights
Informational page outlining various civil rights laws enforced by OCR. Includes links to more information based on the type of discrimination. Read More
U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights: Ensuring Equal Access To High-Quality Education– Pg 2
Outlines the particular responsibilities of the Office for Civil Rights. Read More
Civil Rights Tutorials and Technical Assistance
Links to several tutorials and technical assistance resources regarding Office for Civil Rights procedures, law, and policy. Read More
Raise the Bar: Eliminate the Educator Shortage
Discusses the problem of the teacher shortage and outlines several strategies being used to address the problem. Includes several useful, interactive graphs and maps to display the details of the issue. Read More
News Room
Hosts new or revised publications released by OCR, as well as press releases and fact sheets. Read More