Today, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions voted along party lines, 12-11, to report the nomination of Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education to the Senate floor despite the fact that she ...
Read the PDF version of our statement here. NEW YORK, NY (January 31, 2017) — The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) and lawyers from Perkins Coie LLP submitted a petition to MaryEllen ...
On January 31, 2017, U.S. District Court Judge Martin Feldman entered a consent order submitted by the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) on behalf of Black parents in Banks v. St. James Parish School Board, a school desegregation ...
Read the PDF version of our fact sheet. This week the Senate will vote on the confirmation of Senator Jeff Sessions to serve as Attorney General of the United States. Here are five things you ...
Education Advocates Urge State Departments of Education to Improve School Climates through ESSA State Plans As the Senate considers the next U.S. Secretary of Education, ultimately responsible for approving state plans under the Every Student ...
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) closely monitored the confirmation hearings for Senator Jeff Sessions, nominee for U.S. Attorney General, and Betsy DeVos, nominee for Secretary of Education. Both hearings further demonstrated ...
Read the PDF of our statement here. Statement from the NAACP Legal Defense Fund on President Trump’s Discriminatory Executive Order on Immigration and Refugees The NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Inc. (LDF) stands firm in our belief ...
