The U.S. Department of Education has issued a mandate requiring State Education Agencies (SEAs) to certify their adherence to ...

Alternative facts is the name of the game, but the subject is interpretation of civil rights law and how it affects the education of youths of color in the Big ...

The lawsuit claims that decimating the agency’s Office for Civil Rights will leave it unable to address issues of ...

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

Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Craig Trainor criticized DEI initiatives, calling them “toxic indoctrination” ...

On Feb. 14, acting assistant secretary for civil rights Craig Trainor wrote a Dear Colleague letter about the Supreme Court ruling that struck down affirmative action in 2023. According to the ...

They allege that Education Secretary Linda McMahon and acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Craig Trainor are in violation of the equal protection clause of the Fifth Amendment.

A lawsuit filed Friday alleges the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is unable to fulfill its mandated obligations due to the Trump administration’s changes as it seeks ...

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 ...

The "Dear Colleague" letter, which was issued on Feb. 14 by the DOE's Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Craig Trainor, advised all educational institutions to ensure their policies and ...