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  1. Assistant Secretary Ali discusses the department's role in combatting human trafficking with the Cabinet. View here: whitehouse.gov/live 7:25 AM Mar 15th via Twitter for iPhone
  2. Assistant Secretary Ali talks about school discipline and new Civil Rights Data Collection today on Talk of the Nation tinyurl.com/88aez6z 12:44 PM Mar 12th via web
  3. Check out the revamped Civil Rights Data Collection at ocrdata.ed.gov 2:14 PM Mar 6th via web
  4. New Data from U.S. Dept of Ed Highlights Educational Inequities focused on Teacher Experience, Discipline and High School Rigor 2:14 PM Mar 6th via web
  5. @anderscj we need to challenge states & districts to do their part. In RTT it was the only absolute priority. #T9Talk 1:58 PM Jan 6th via web
  6. @anderscj: T9 helps ensure that women have an equal opp to participate in #STEM & other traditionally male-dominated courses. #t9talk 1:42 PM Jan 6th via web
  7. Compliance/enforcement info can be found at your school & district, but you can also contact @edcivilrights go.usa.gov/Rg4 #T9Talk 1:30 PM Jan 6th via web
  8. Title IX is abt ensuring equal access to athletic opportunity & since its passage opportunities have increased for men & women. #T9Talk 1:25 PM Jan 6th via web
  9. Title IX protects students agnst gender stereotyping. If you feel like ur being bullied due to gender stereotyping contact OCR #T9Talk 1:07 PM Jan 6th via web
  10. Send your Title IX questions for today's #T9Talk with @AAUW, Asst Sec Russlynn Ali & @ArneDuncan. Join us at 4pm ET. 8:00 AM Jan 6th via web
  11. ED & DOJ release guidance to schools/colleges on how to voluntarily promote diversity & reduce racial isolation tinyurl.com/7k3ehzy 1:03 PM Dec 2nd, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  12. Last month: Assistant Secretary Russlynn Ali at 20th anniversary for the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, TN. tinyurl.com/77jvv3e 9:15 AM Dec 2nd, 2011 via web
  13. @EDcivilrights ed.gov/news/press-rel… 6:44 AM Dec 1st, 2011 via web in reply to EDcivilrights
  14. New ED school funding report. Poor schools not receiving comparable resources. Closing comparability loophole helps alleviate this problem. 2:13 PM Nov 30th, 2011 via web
  15. Today in San Francisco, Asst Secretary Ali to discuss OCR's work & benefits of American Jobs Act @ racial equity summit go.usa.gov/Xp 8:39 AM Nov 1st, 2011 via Crowdbooster
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