Changes are coming to the Department of Education under the Trump administration and whether it closes or is significantly ...

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

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

The Equal Protection Project has filed a complaint accusing the University of San Diego of discriminating on the basis of ...

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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 ...

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

Legal experts said an Education Department letter goes much further than the actual law in limiting how schools and colleges ...

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 ...

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 ...

Some staffers were instructed by their supervisors to halt external communications.