The blasphemy of the DOE quoting the Civil Rights Act to hurt Black students
A new memo from the Department of Education invokes the language of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 while twisting its intent ...
Civil rights group files complaint against University of San Diego for alleged race discrimination
The Equal Protection Project has filed a complaint accusing the University of San Diego of discriminating on the basis of ...
Trump reverses decades of civil rights advances
The Reagan administration took an early lead attacking affirmative action as a quota-based program. It was during the ...
U.S. Education department: DEI is a civil rights violation
The U.S. Department of Education under the Trump administration says that race-based decisions in education – including ...
Trump is targeting antisemitism in schools. Experts fear other civil rights will be ignored
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 Trump’s agenda, ...
Federal Office for Civil Rights launches investigation into Maine DOE, RSU 51
The Federal Office for Civil Rights is launching an investigation into Maine's Department of Education and a school district ...
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School diversity efforts could violate civil rights, Trump administration says
Legal experts said an Education Department letter goes much further than the actual law in limiting how schools and colleges ...
‘Another twisting of civil rights law’: Free speech group pans Education Department’s DEI guidance
The guidance threatens to pull federal funding from colleges that consider race in any of their programs and policies — not ...
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Opinion | The blasphemy of the DOE quoting the Civil Rights Act to hurt Black students
In a “Dear Colleague” letter, Craig Trainor, acting assistant secretary for civil rights for the Education Department, declares that diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives ...
“We’ve Been Essentially Muzzled”: Department of Education Halts Thousands of Civil Rights Investigations Under Trump
Since Inauguration Day, the Office for Civil Rights has only opened about 20 investigations focused on Trump’s priorities, ...
Education Department “lifting the pause” on some civil rights probes, but not for race or gender cases
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