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   Enforcement of Federal Laws that Protect Educational Opportunities (Separate Website)
How the federal government helps preserve these rights.
  
   
   Living in the United States: A Guide for Immigrant Youth This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
Information about many issues immigrant youth face when living in the United States. Topics include citizenship, Social Security numbers, taxes, public benefits, going to college, and more.
By: Immigrant Legal Resource Center

    Read this in: Korean / 한국어 , Spanish / Espaņol
  
   
   Out, Safe and Respected (Separate Website)
Explains your rights to be safe at school.
By: LambdaLegal.org
  
   
   Parent's Rights Guidebook (Separate Website)
A guidebook for parents of children with exceptionalities. The resource contains information about processes developed to protect the rights of parents and their children.
By: Louisiana Department of Education

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    Read this in: Spanish / Espaņol , Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt
  
   
   Questions and Answers about Sexual Harassment (Separate Website)
This publication by the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights eplains what federal law requires of schools, to protect students from sexual harassment.
  
   
   Questions and Answers on Race Discrimination (Separate Website)
On other website. Which schools, programs and students Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 covers.
By: U.S. Department of Education
  
   
   Questions and Answers on Sex Discrimination (Separate Website)
On other website. Which schools, programs and students are covered by Title IX protections against sex discrimination and harassment.
By: U.S. Department of Education
  
   
   Race and National Origin Discrimination (Separate Website)
On other website. Overview of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, a federal law.
By: U.S. Department of Education
  
   
   Sex Discrimination: Overview of the Law (Separate Website)
On other website. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 prohibits discrimination based on sex in education programs and activities that get federal financial aid.
By: U.S. Department of Education
  
   
 
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