A memo to the department’s Office for Civil Rights reveals that the agency will allow “only disability-based discrimination” ...

Since Inauguration Day, the Office for Civil Rights has only opened about 20 investigations focused on Trump’s priorities, ...

Civil rights enforcement at the U.S. Department of Education has slowed in recent weeks, with some staff in the office that handles cases being told they can’t communicate externally, according to ...

President Donald Trump is downsizing a federal office that he's also using to carry out his policy agenda for schools.

As President Donald Trump reshaped the Education Department, parents say investigations and mediations into kids’ disability ...

The Federal Office for Civil Rights is launching an investigation into Maine's Department of Education and a school district ...

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After pausing most civil rights investigations, the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights is resuming some inquiries, but only those related to disability-based discrimination, according to a ...

A federal investigator who examines civil rights complaints against Alabama schools is the latest target of Trump ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal office that enforces civil rights at schools across the U.S. has been ordered to prioritize complaints of antisemitism above all else as it molds to President Donald ...

“I always worry about the direction a new administration may take regarding civil rights.” “In the first Trump administration, the Office of Civil Rights deleted important data about student ...

A Maine high school is under "directed investigation" after President Donald Trump clashed at a meeting with Maine's governor ...