Peter Kirsanow and Gail Heriot (of ACR Project Board) Submit Legislative Proposal on Accreditation to Congress
On February 18th, two U.S. Civil Rights Commissioners (and ACR Project Directors) proposed an improvement to the Higher Education Act.
The ACR Project, FASORP, WILL, and CEO File Wide-Sweeping Title VII Charge Against the ABA
The ACR Project, FASORP, WILL, and CEO file wide-sweeping Title VII Charge Against the ABA. The ACR Project and WILL anticipate that the EEOC will take corrective action. Should it not do so, the ACR Project anticipates taking further action on behalf of FASORP to bring the ABA into compliance with American nondiscrimination law.
ACR Project Alerts Ohio AG Yost That State Schools Continue to Operate Illegal, Race-Based Scholarships
The ACR Project, through its Ohio co-counsel, Ben Flowers of Ashbrook Byrne Kresge Flowers, today alerted Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost that, despite A.G. Yost’s prior directives, a pair of Ohio’s public universities systematically violate the U.S. Constitution and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act through their administration of racially exclusive scholarships.
ACR Project Notifies Sacramento County and California Department of Social Services of Intent to Sue to Block Racially Exclusive Family First Economic Support Pilot
Once more, a California jurisdiction, underwritten by the state, has announced the pending launch of a racially exclusive basic minimum income program. Once more, we have warned them that it clearly violates (at least) the U.S. Constitution, the California Constitution, and the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
California Steps Back from the Ledge: ACR Project Convinces Governor Newsom to Veto SB 1050
California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that we warned would delegate wide-sweeping, binding power to an office that did not exist.
California: One Big Step Forward, Four Small Steps Back
California's legislature seemingly just can't help itself. Even after quiet-killing yet another effort to amend the state's constitution to reauthorize racial discrimination, last week, Assembly committees sent to the floor bills to racially classify Californians and start awarding benefits to Californians based on those classifications.
The ACR Project and Center for Equal Opportunity Raise Seeming Illegality of ABA Business Law Section Diversity Clerkship Program
Today, along with the Center for Equal Opportunity, we wrote [...]
American Civil Rights Project and Californians for Equal Rights Foundation Register with California Assembly Our Opposition to ACA 7
Today, the ACR Project joined CFER in formally registering with the California's Assembly our opposition to ACA 7. In the aftermath of the Supreme Court's SFFA decisions, ACA 7 is legally untenable. Because it puts at risk billions in federal funding, it's fiscally irresponsible. And it asks voters to approve the same discrimination they've twice rejected (by accelerating margins) in 25 years.
ACR Project Complaint Concerning Vermont’s Violation of Title VI Through Discriminatory Business Coaching Program
Today, the ACR Project filed with the U.S. Treasury Department a Title VI complaint, concerning Vermont's recently announced launch of an intentionally racially discriminatory business coaching and training program.
Joint Submission by ACR Project and Manhattan Institute of Comment on Department of Education’s Proposed Change to Title IX Regulation Governing Men’s and Women’s Sports
Today, the ACR Project and the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research jointly submitted a comment to the U.S. Department of Education, raising numerous potentially fatal defects in the Department's proposed alteration of the regulation governing the men's and women's athletic programs run by federal funding recipients.