Education Rights Institute
The Education Rights Institute at the University of Virginia School of Law aims to expand the opportunity for every student in the United States to enjoy a right to a high-quality education.
The Education Rights Institute at the University of Virginia School of Law aims to expand the opportunity for every student in the United States to enjoy a right to a high-quality education.
The Education Rights Institute’s newest report aims to help school district and education stakeholders prevent and remedy racial harassment and hostile environments.
Read the report
Video: harassment and hostile environments
Video: Prevention
The Education Rights Institute aims to expand the opportunity for every student in the United States to enjoy a right to a high-quality education.
Read about research institute-affiliated scholars are producing.
Learn about the staff of the institute.
Affiliated faculty bring policy and research experience.
Courses, clinics and extracurricular activities offer students opportunities to learn the law and gain practical experience.
News and upcoming events from the institute.
Two new reports from the Education Rights Institute — Opportunity Gaps and How They Harm Our Students, and Reforms and Partnerships in Pursuit of a High-Quality Education — explore the impact of school funding gaps and which reforms can help.
Report: Opportunity Gaps Video
report: Reforms and PartnershipsVideo
A new primer from the Education Rights Institute explains schools’ obligations to prevent and remedy discrimination on race, color and national origin under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Read the Primer Watch the Video on Title VI
Video: Disparate Treatment vs. Disparate Impact
—Professor Kimberly Jenkins Robinson, Director of the Education Rights Institute