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Ed Dept. just got more money to combat campus sexual assault

By Ashe Schow

Published December 17, 2015 10:47pm ET

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Ed Dept. just got more money to combat campus sexual assault — The House-passed bill includes a $7 million increase in funding for OCR, while the bill before the Senate includes a $6 million increase. Last year, OCR's budget was $100 million. (AP Photo) | Victor R. Caivano

The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights just received a 7 percent increase in its budget in the recently passed omnibus spending bill.

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