Educational Opportunity Gaps defines protection or obligation for K–12 students

The verified statutory text prohibits specified discrimination in federally assisted programs, including the bounded education context recorded for K–12 students.

Relationship ID
relationship:v728:8ae0971b7b6706028bc8
Direction
ISSUE_TO_STAKEHOLDER_WITH_RECIPROCAL_RENDERING
Type
reltype:statutory-protection-or-obligation
Evidence lane
FORMAL_MANDATE_OR_JURISDICTION
Geographic scope
United States federal
Temporal scope
As of 2026-08-25
First published
v7.28
Last changed
v7.28

What the relationship means

Authoritative statutory text expressly protects, regulates, or imposes a bounded obligation concerning the named stakeholder class in the issue context.

Issue: Educational Opportunity Gaps · Stakeholder: K–12 students

Why it passed governance

Authoritative primary law establishes an exact statutory protection, duty, jurisdiction, or regulated role that directly encompasses the issue and stakeholder class.

Admission rule: admission:v728:formal-authority-scope. Exact role anchor: federally assisted education programs.

Supporting evidence

42 U.S.C. § 2000d — Federally assisted programs · U.S. Government Publishing Office / Office of the Law Revision Counsel · publication 2024 · retrieved 2026-08-24

Qualifications and limitations

The edge identifies a bounded education-law role; it does not establish enrollment, injury, funding facts, discrimination, liability, remedy, or a shared student position.

Application outside the cited issue, role, jurisdiction, and source proposition requires separate evidence.

What this edge does not establish

It does not establish causation, a violation, liability, endorsement, affiliation, representation, political alignment, a shared stakeholder belief, exclusivity, or that omitted stakeholders are irrelevant.

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Model/method version
Preserved governed method; rendered through the v7.44 reader-first template
As-of/currentness date
Page projection 2026-08-30; source dates remain record-specific
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Limitations
Route presence and computational output are not evidence; missingness remains explicit.
Counterevidence state
Not inferred; unknown or not evaluated remains explicit
Review/governance history
Deterministic release lineage; no human truth adjudication added
Correction path
Structured correction packet
Release provenance
Release 7.44 metadata