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Education Dept. layoffs cut half the staff investigating campus antisemitism
Experts say the Office for Civil Rights, which probes discrimination at K-12 schools and universities, may have to change tack with the shuttering of more than half of its regional offices
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U.S. Department of Education headquarters building in Washington, DC.
Mass layoffs at the Education Department included steep cuts to the office responsible for investigating civil rights abuses at American schools and universities, including allegations of antisemitism.
The Office for Civil Rights, which has opened more than 100 investigations...