42 U.S.C. § 2000c
Definitions
1972—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 92–318 inserted “sex” after “religion,”.
“Secretary means the Secretary of Education” substituted for “Commissioner means the Commissioner of Education” in subsec. (a) pursuant to sections 301(a)(1) and 507 of Pub. L. 96–88, which are classified to sections 3441(a)(1) and 3507 of Title 20, Education, and which transferred all functions of Commissioner of Education of Department of Health, Education, and Welfare to Secretary of Education.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 123
cases (17 in the last 5 years), 1965–2026 · leading case: Bostock v. Clayton County
Bostock v. Clayton County (2020)
“§2000c(b) (Civil Rights; Public Edu- cation; Definitions) 42 U. S. C. §2000c–6(a)(2) (Civil Rights; Public Education; Civil Actions by the Attorney Gen- eral) 42 U.”
Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978)
“, and Title IV, 42 U. S. C. § 2000c et seq. (1970 ed. and Supp.”
Bob Jones University v. United States (1983)
“241, 42 U. S. C. §§ 2000c, 2000c-6, 2000d, clearly expressed its agreement that racial discrimination in education violates a fundamental public policy.”
School Committee of Springfield v. Board of Education (1972)
“By virtue of the racial imbalance law, it is the policy of this State “to encourage all school committees to adopt as educational objectives the promotion of racial balance and the correction of existing racial imbalance in the public schools.”
Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education (1971)
“The school authorities argue that the equity powers of federal district courts have been limited by Title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U. S. C. § 2000c. The language and the history of Title IV show that it was enacted not to limit but to define the role of the Federal…”
Robert O. Gilmore, Jr., and Inmates of San Quentin State Prison, United States of America, Intervenor v. People of the S (2000)
“1267 (rejecting school district’s argument that Title IV of the 1964 Civil Rights Act limited equity powers of courts where Act defined "desegregation” as " 'assignment of students to public schools and within such schools without regard to their race' ”) (quoting 42 U.S.C. §…”
Green v. County School Board of New Kent County (1968)
“In Title VI Congress declared that “No person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied *434 the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal…”
Green v. Connally (1971)
“pplying the prohibition against state school segregation to the Federal Government through the Fifth Amendment, the Supreme Court declared, “Segregation in public education is not reasonably related to any proper governmental objective * * The national policy against support for…”
Olson v. Board of Ed. of U. Free Sch. Dist. No. 12, Malverne, NY (1966)
“§ 1343 (3), upon the ground that the action of the Commissioner violates the plaintiff’s rights under the Fourteenth Amendment and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C.A. § 2000c et seq.), seeking both a preliminary and a permanent injunction to restrain the defendants from…”
Ateres Bais Yaakov Academy of Rockland v. Town of Clarkstoawn (2023)
“) asserting claims under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, 42 U.S.C. § 2000c, et seq., under 42 U.S.”
United States v. Board of Educ. of City of Chicago (1984)
“(42 U.S.C. § 2000c; 34 C.F.R. §§ 270.03 ; 270.”
Cheryl Slingland v. Postmaster General (2013)
“She alleged that the Postal Service violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VII”), 42 U.S.C. § 2000c et seq., the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”), 29 U.”
— 42 U.S.C. § 2000c(a)(2)(C) — 1 case
— 42 U.S.C. § 2000c(a)(l) — 1 case
— 42 U.S.C. § 2000c(a)(l)(A) — 1 case
— 42 U.S.C. § 2000c(b) — 14 cases
Bostock v. Clayton County (2020)
“§2000c(b) (Civil Rights; Public Edu- cation; Definitions) 42 U. S. C. §2000c–6(a)(2) (Civil Rights; Public Education; Civil Actions by the Attorney Gen- eral) 42 U.”
Robert O. Gilmore, Jr., and Inmates of San Quentin State Prison, United States of America, Intervenor v. People of the S (2000)
“1267 (rejecting school district’s argument that Title IV of the 1964 Civil Rights Act limited equity powers of courts where Act defined "desegregation” as " 'assignment of students to public schools and within such schools without regard to their race' ”) (quoting 42 U.S.C. §…”
— 42 U.S.C. § 2000c(c) — 3 cases
— 42 U.S.C. § 2000c(d) — 2 cases
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