Laws and policy related to children in preschool, elementary school, middle school, and high school.
Laws and policy related to higher education and higher education institutions.
Learn about laws enacted to counter discrimination of all types in the educational environment.
Laws such as The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) were created to protect the rights of students with disabilities.
The Department of Education is your go-to source for information about policy related to all educational levels.
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) provides certain rights for parents regarding their children’s education records.
File a Civil Rights Complaint
Here's how to file a discrimination complaint with the Office for Civil Rights.