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Attorney outlines Education Department 'Dear Colleague' guidance on Title VI; district to acknowledge compliance

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Attorney Dean Shatley briefed the board on a recent U.S. Department of Education "Dear Colleague" letter and follow-up materials about Title VI (race discrimination), and said the district must respond to a compliance acknowledgment sent to all K–12 systems.

Attorney Dean Shatley of Shatley & Campbell briefed board members about recent federal guidance tied to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act and the Department of Education’s related “Dear Colleague” materials.

Shatley said the Dear Colleague letter and subsequent FAQ focus on race discrimination under Title VI and that the Department of Education clarified several points in follow-up guidance. He quoted a portion…

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