McClellan Leads House Members in Opposing Department of Education’s Rollback of Key Civil Rights Protections

This press release from Representative Jennifer L. McClellan (D-VA) was published on 2026-08-18 and titled "McClellan Leads House Members in Opposing Department of Education’s Rollback of Key Civil Rights Protections".

McClellan Leads House Members in Opposing Department of Education’s Rollback of Key Civil Rights Protections

Washington, D.C. – On Monday, August 10th, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) led 19 House Members in calling on the U.S. Department of Education to reverse its elimination of a critical tool to protect students from discrimination under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. In a letter to Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Kimberly Richey, [ ]