Department of Education WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), member of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge (Ohio-11), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education of the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce, on Tuesday introduced … [Read more...] about PRESS RELEASE: Murphy, Fudge Introduce Stronger Together School Diversity Act of 2016 (U.S. Department of Education)
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PRESS RELEASE: America Healing Organizations Applaud Release of HUD’s New Fair Housing Rule
The following statement reflects the views of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s America Healing organizations, a group of civil rights organizations working toward racial equity and racial healing. The organizations include the Poverty & Race Research Action Council, NAACP, National Urban League, National Council of La Raza, Race Forward, Advancement Project, Demos, National … [Read more...] about PRESS RELEASE: America Healing Organizations Applaud Release of HUD’s New Fair Housing Rule
PRESS RELEASE: PRRAC Applauds New HUD Regulation on “Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing”
WASHINGTON - The Poverty & Race Research Action Council (PRRAC) commends the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for issuing the new “Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing” (AFFH) rule, that will require jurisdictions across the country to examine their past history and current policies of segregation and disinvestment, and take steps to become more inclusive … [Read more...] about PRESS RELEASE: PRRAC Applauds New HUD Regulation on “Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing”
PRESS RELEASE: PRRAC Sees Strong Outpouring Of Support or HUD’s New Fair Housing Rule
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) received overwhelming support in comments regarding its proposed "Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing" (AFFH) regulation. The AFFH rule sets more specific guidelines on how state and local governments receiving federal housing funds incorporate fair housing … [Read more...] about PRESS RELEASE: PRRAC Sees Strong Outpouring Of Support or HUD’s New Fair Housing Rule
PRESS RELEASE: The Value of Helping Low-Income Families Relocate to Thriving Communities
WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 8, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — In a kickoff celebration of “Fair Housing Month,” the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) this week honored some of the plaintiffs in the historic settlement of a 17-year-old Baltimore housing desegregation case, an agreement that empowered public housing tenants from high poverty neighborhoods to relocate … [Read more...] about PRESS RELEASE: The Value of Helping Low-Income Families Relocate to Thriving Communities
