Antisemitism on U.S. college and university campuses has gained wide media attention of late — including coverage of testimony before Congress by three presidents of major American universities who would not unequivocally condemn calls for genocide against Jews. (The president of the University of Pennsylvania resigned as a result.) Unfortunately, it turns out that rampant Jew-hate is not only a problem at American institutions of higher education.
Quote: “Antisemitism has no place in our society, and I am proud that the Department will continue to use all available tools to prevent and address antisemitic discrimination in our nation’s schools,” said U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona. “No student should have to face discrimination or harassment because of their race, color, national origin, shared ancestry, such as Jewish ancestry, or ethnic characteristics
— ed.org
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