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{{Organization | {{Organization | ||
|OrganizationName=Office for Civil Rights | |OrganizationName=Office for Civil Rights (Department of Education) | ||
|OrganizationType=Government | |OrganizationType=Government | ||
|Mission=To ensure equal access to education and to promote educational excellence through vigorous enforcement of civil rights; to protect students from discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, and age. | |Mission=To ensure equal access to education and to promote educational excellence through vigorous enforcement of civil rights; to protect students from discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, and age. | ||
|ParentOrganization=Department of Education | |||
|TopOrganization=Department of Education | |||
|CreationLegislation=Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 | |||
|Employees=560 | |||
|Budget=$120 million (FY 2023 estimate) | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights | |OrganizationExecutive=Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights | ||
|Services=Investigations; Compliance Reviews; Policy Development | |Services=Investigations; Compliance Reviews; Policy Development | ||
|Regulations=Enforces Title IX, Section 504, Title VI, and other civil rights laws | |Regulations=Enforces Title IX, Section 504, Title VI, and other civil rights laws | ||
|HeadquartersLocation=38.8866, -77.0189 | |HeadquartersLocation=38.8866, -77.0189 | ||
|HeadquartersAddress=400 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024 | |HeadquartersAddress=400 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024 | ||
|Website=https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education (OCR)''' is the primary federal agency responsible for enforcing laws that protect civil rights in educational settings. | '''Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education (OCR)''' is the primary federal agency responsible for enforcing laws that protect civil rights in educational settings. | ||