A group of lawmakers wants to double funding to the agency in charge of combating antisemitism at colleges.
Share on email to put his money where his mouth is when it comes to cracking down on campus antisemitism, Axios has learned.Rep. Dan Goldman is introducing another bill, first obtained by Axios, to provide $280 million to the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights.
The office is in charge of enforcing federal laws against discrimination at schools, including antisemitism and Islamophobia. The bill has seven co-sponsors: Reps. Grace Meng , Jerry Nadler , Jake Auchincloss , Jamie Raskin , Kathy Manning , Nikema Williams and André Carson ."Far too many Jews are feeling the need to hide once again, especially students on college campuses across America," Goldman, who is Jewish, said in a statement.In this pivotal moment, it is absolutely critical that we do everything we can to drive out hate in all its forms — from our schools, from our cities, and from our nation.
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