Jun 1, 2016 | Public Policy, Public Policy Employment
As a member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s Select Task Force on the Study of Harassment in the Workplace, MALDEF’s president helped examine ways to establish non-discriminatory workplaces. Learn...
Dec 8, 2015 | News Releases, Public Policy, Public Policy Education
Bill Deserves Conditional Support WASHINGTON, DC — MALDEF has long called for a reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), but has insisted that any reauthorization must embody the law's civil rights legacy adapted to our nation's new and...
Feb 7, 2014 | Court Cases Education
Travis County District Court Declares Current Texas School Finance System Unconstitutional — Again Current Finance System Violates Students' Rights to an Adequate and Equitable Education AUSTIN, TX — Today, Travis County District Court Judge John K. Dietz issued his...
May 28, 2013 | Court Cases Education
Colorado Supreme Court Fails to Provide Remedy for Underserved Students in Landmark School Finance Case ELL and low-income students will remain hostage to an arbitrary and irrational funding system for Colorado schools DENVER, CO — Today, in a 4-2 decision, the...
Jan 14, 2013 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights
The U.S. Supreme Court is considering the constitutionality of a provision in Arizona's Proposition 200, a 2004 anti-immigrant law, that requires that new voter registration applicants provide one of a limited set of documents to prove citizenship. Since its...
