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Five universities are under investigation by the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights for providing ...
Applicants could receive as many as 10 points for writing about how their “membership in an underrepresented group” would “lend itself to …  promoting diverse voices,” the ...
Federal Overhaul is a multipart series that explores the impact of the Trump administration’s restructuring of the federal ...
The letter to Duke University leadership asks the school to create a "Merit and Civil Rights Committee” that would work with the federal government to investigate the civil rights violation ...
While officials maintain the office is still protecting schoolchildren’s civil rights, the numbers tell a different story.
The U.S. Department of Education investigation will determine whether the scholarships violate the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Data from the Education Department shows the pace at which it resolves civil rights complaints has slowed as the Trump ...
The Department of Justice will remain laser-focused on combating actions it believes violate civil rights laws, including ...
Between March 11 and June 27, 2025, the Education Department‘s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) dismissed 3,424 complaints — an unusually high number that has alarmed former officials and advocates amid ...
The Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights found Columbia to be in violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 on Thursday, stating in a news release that the ...
The lawyers for William McNeil Jr. will hold a new conference on Tuesday to address new evidence in the case of the viral ...
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to allow mass layoffs in the Department of Education will further stall pending cases.