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Fast Forward Chicago school district, where students walked out to protest Israel-Hamas war, now faces federal Title VI investigation
The Department of Education also announced an inquiry into a Massachusetts public school district where local Jewish leaders alleged antisemitism
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Fast Forward He racked up big endorsements for the LA school board. Then his antisemitic social media posts surfaced
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Fast Forward Delaware K-12 school promises changes in response to federal probe of antisemitic bullying
The agreement followed a U.S. Department of Education investigation into how Red Clay Consolidated School handled a complaint from last June
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Fast Forward Libraries may need ‘a book that disputes the Holocaust,’ Washington school employee says
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