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NWLC: Department of Education Blocks Rule Promoting Equity in School Discipline
February 27, 2018
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The National Women's Law Center issued the following statement by Vice President of Education and Workplace Justice Emily Martin:

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Today, the U.S. Department of Education formally announced that it will delay implementation of a rule aimed at protecting students of color and students with disabilities from discriminatory discipline. The rule, put in place by the Obama administration, would help ensure schools identify and address any t . . .

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