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‘Fund Office of Civil Rights to combat antisemitism’

 Image: US Department of Labour [CC BY 2.0], via Flickr

Democrat seeks funding boost as university leaders call for dialogue

Congress should increase funding for the Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights to help reduce antisemitism on US campuses, according to a senior Democrat.

Robert Scott (pictured), the Democrat ranking member on the House of Representatives education committee, was speaking at a hearing on campus antisemitism called by the Republican chairwoman of the committee, Virginia Foxx, on 23 May.

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