Five universities are under investigation by the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights for providing ...

Data from the Education Department show the pace at which it resolves civil rights complaints has slowed as the Trump ...

The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights Dallas hub was one of seven closed nationwide after the Trump ...

The IRS sent RIF notices to nearly 80% of staff at the Office of Civil Rights and Compliance, but kept layoffs on hold after a recent Supreme Court ruling.

Federal Overhaul is a multipart series that explores the impact of the Trump administration’s restructuring of the federal ...

While officials maintain the office is still protecting schoolchildren’s civil rights, the numbers tell a different story.

The Justice Department could launch legal proceedings against Harvard over its civil rights violations, a federal official ...

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The office, staffed by attorneys and other experts, enforces half a dozen federal anti-discrimination laws, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Duke University and the Duke Law Journal are under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil ...

Lawsuit alleges Education Department’s civil rights office can’t fulfill duties A lawsuit filed Friday alleges the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) will no longer be capable of ...