Legal News & Updates

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Latest Updates & News

Important Updates Related to DEI, OCR Investigations, the U.S. Department of Education, and Transgender Students

Robbins Schwartz continues to track and report on important federal and state updates impacting educational institutions and employers. Read the latest updates to keep you informed here.

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Women’s History Month – March 2025

Learn more about Women’s History Month through our latest DEI Spotlight.

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DEI Updates: Understanding the Pending Litigation and New OCR FAQs

The DEI landscape has changed once again. In the past two weeks, a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction temporarily halting certain provisions of the Trump Administration’s executive orders related to DEI.

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Black History Month – 2025

Learn more about Black History Month in our latest DEI Spotlight.

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Federal Government Issues New Guidance on DEI Enforcement

On February 14, 2025, the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), released a Dear Colleague letter to state and local educational institutions. The guidance and important implications are analyzed below. 

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Now Available: 2025 Title IX Toolkit for Higher Educational Institutions

Robbins Schwartz is proud to offer our 2025 Title IX Toolkit for Higher Educational Institutions to assist institutions in implementation of the 2020 Title IX regulations. Learn how to purchase the toolkit here.

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