Plaintiffs in a lawsuit filed Friday claim the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights cannot fulfill its mandated duties after nearly half the department’s staff was laid off this week, as ...

Students must be assessed according to merit and accomplishment, not prejudged by the color of their skin. We will not yield ...

The Department of Education (ED) announced Wednesday it has found the Maine Department of Education in violation of civil ...

Ohio University postponed its annual Black Alumni Reunion weekend after the Office for Civil Rights declared race-based scholarships, cultural centers and even graduation ceremonies illegal. On Feb.

The demand for student information came after the administration promised to deport non-citizens who participated in what it ...

The United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has warned 60 colleges and universities that they ...

The U.S. Department of Education has initiated a series of investigations and actions addressing alleged violations of ...

The lawsuit alleges Education Secretary Linda McMahon and acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Craig Trainor may be in violation of the Fifth Amendment by denying students their right to due ...

The Illinois Department of Education will face a federal probe after a school district allegedly forced middle school girls ...

The Department of Education's civil rights office says it launched a Title IX probe in Portland, Oregon, after a trans ...

In the Education Department’s sweeping Dear Colleague letter last month, acting assistant secretary for civil rights Craig Trainor wrote that colleges must eliminate all race-conscious programs and ...