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Advocates push bill to designate Title VI coordinators in Maryland schools and campuses
Summary
Supporters including ADL and JCRC urged the committee to pass HB 109, which would direct public K–12 and public higher‑education institutions to designate Title VI coordinators to improve reporting and response to discrimination; committee members asked for clarifying language on reporting to MSDE.
Delegate Vogel introduced HB 109 to strengthen compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by encouraging or requiring public schools and campuses to designate Title VI coordinators as points of contact for discrimination complaints.
Lily Fleishman, a recent college graduate and assistant regional director at ADL’s Washington DC office,…
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