American Jewish Committee welcomed a federal court decision dismissing a challenge to AB 715, a landmark California law to protect public school students from harassment and ensure that curricula are accurate and nondiscriminatory.
American Jewish Committee (AJC) welcomed a federal court ruling today ensuring that AB 715, California’s newly enacted law protecting public school students from bias and discrimination in the classroom, will go into effect on Jan. 1.
American Jewish Committee (AJC) has filed a “friend of the court” brief in support of California’s recently passed Assembly Bill (AB) 715, which protects students from discrimination in K-12 public schools.
AJC compiled this guide on AB 715 to provide families in California public schools essential information about their rights, schools' new obligations, and practical steps to ensure children receive protection and support so they can thrive.
In a watershed moment for Jewish communities across California, Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 715 into law—paving the way for meaningful and immediate action to confront antisemitism in California’s K-12 public schools.
