Civil rights complaint filed against slippery rock -university through efforts to diversify STEM

The state group outside the federal complaint against civil rights against the slippery rock -university and three other Pennsylvania universities.

The complaint was filed by the Rivne Protection Protection against the Keystone Louis Stokes Alliance. This happens against the backdrop of Trump’s administration to stop diversity, justice and inclusion programs.

The group sent a letter to the Ministry of Education of the US Department of Education for Civil Rights in Philadelphia on Tuesday.

The Alliance to participate in the minority of Luis Stokes consists of the University of Slyzhsky Rock, Stroudsburg University, Miller University and Western Chester University. The Alliance program is the National Program of the Scientific Fund. The Rivne Protection Project says it discriminates on the basis of race, color and/or national origin, violating sections VI and 14th amendment.

The program aims to improve the rates of recruitment, maintenance and graduation schools in the STEM fields. STEM means science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The program is available to minority students and provides things such as academic support and mentoring.

The Rivne Protection Project is a non-profit, anti-firmazing group of actions based on Rod Island. Groups claim that it seeks to “provide equal protection in accordance with the law and non-discrimination by the Government” and “opposes racial discrimination in any form.”

Channel 11 turned to a slippery rock -university, but the school does not comment on the school.

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