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Feds probe US schools on antisemitism, Islamophobia

The Department of Education said it has opened seven investigations related to alleged antisemitic and anti-Muslim harassment.

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BERLIN, GERMANY - OCTOBER 20: Candles left by participants stand over a sign that reads: "Against Antisemitism" during a vigil outside the Kahal Adass Jisroel Orthodox Jewish community center on October 20, 2023 in Berlin, Germany. Assailants threw Molotov cocktails at the building in the early hours of October 15 but caused no damage. Emotions among Berlin's Jewish and Arab and Muslim communities are high due to the ongoing conflict between Israel and   Hamas following the October 7 incursions into Israel by Hamas militants from Gaza. The conflict has already claimed thousands of lives and injured thousands more. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 776052154 ORIG FILE ID: 1746744556

The Department of Education said it has opened seven investigations related to alleged antisemitic and anti-Muslim harassment.

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