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The U.S. Education Department has rolled back key provisions used to prove racial discrimination in schools, prompting debate over civil rights enforcement and protections for students.

The Biden administration has warned U.S. schools not to change discipline policies solely to reduce racial disparities, Reuters reports, stressing compliance with federal civil rights laws.

A new Washington Informer report examines why U.S. schools continue to fail Black students, highlighting systemic bias, funding gaps, and policies that widen achievement and discipline disparities.