Several families are suing the US Education Department for what they call an "attack" on the department's Office for Civil ...

Washington prohibits other state military groups from entering without express permission; proposal to keep trans athletes ...

Several states have refused to certify compliance with the Trump administration that schools will no longer utilize DEI ...

California education leaders resist Trump administration's directive to dismantle DEI programs in K-12 schools, citing legal ...

The Department of Education argued that its recent “Dear Colleague” letter criticizing diversity, equity and inclusion ...

Craig Trainor, the acting assistant secretary for civil rights at the department, declared in a release announcing the memo, “Federal financial assistance is a privilege, not a right.” ...

Further, the April 3 press release quotes Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Craig Trainor, stating, “[f]ederal financial assistance is a privilege, not a right …. Unfortunately, we have ...

The use of certain DEI practices can violate federal law,” reads the letter from Craig Trainor, acting assistant secretary for civil rights for the Department of Education. Schools who use “Il ...

On April 3, the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) issued a letter to state education leaders requiring them to certify compliance with Title VI — the provisions of the Civil Rights Act that ...

Craig Trainor, acting assistant secretary for civil rights in the U.S. Education Department, cited a 2023 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, which found that ...

Craig Trainor, the acting assistant secretary for civil rights, defended the demand as a matter of legal compliance. “Federal financial assistance is a privilege, not a right,” he said ...