Arab American Institute Issues Statement on Confirmation of Civil Rights Assistant Secretary
June 07, 2018
June 07, 2018
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- The Arab American Institute issued the following statement by Executive Director Maya Berry in response to the Senate's confirmation of Kenneth Marcus as the assistant education secretary for civil rights:
"Along straight party lines, the Senate voted today to confirm Ken Marcus as the head of the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) at the Department of Education by a narrow margin of 50 to 46. Both Marcus' track record and testimony betray a history t . . .
"Along straight party lines, the Senate voted today to confirm Ken Marcus as the head of the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) at the Department of Education by a narrow margin of 50 to 46. Both Marcus' track record and testimony betray a history t . . .