Education Department “Lifting the Pause” on Some Civil Rights Probes, but Not for Race or Gender Cases
A memo to the department’s Office for Civil Rights reveals that the agency will allow “only disability-based discrimination” ...
Department of Education To All Schools: Eliminate DEI Programs Or Lose Funding
The Department of Education is advising educational institutions to ensure their policies and actions comply with existing ...
Education Department letter threatens federal funding of any school that considers race in most aspects of student life
The Department of Education sent a “Dear Colleague” letter Friday threatening the federal funding of any academic institution ...
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Department of Education Takes Aim at All Race-Conscious Higher Ed Practices
The Department of Education warned Harvard and other federally funded institutions not to use any race-based decision-making ...
Department of Education warns that public schools must remove DEI policies or lose federal funding
The Department of Education is warning state education departments that they could lose federal funding unless they remove ...
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US Department of Education, DOGE issued letter Friday threatening to pull public education federal funding if DEI initiatives remain
In a Friday letter posted on the Department of Government Efficiency — or DOGE — X account, the Department of Education threatened to remove federal funding from public education institutions if the ...
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The blasphemy of the DOE quoting the Civil Rights Act to hurt Black students
The U.S. Department of Education has issued a directive that represents a blatant assault on racial progress. In a “Dear Colleague” letter, Craig Trainor, acting assistant secretary for civil ...
Trump’s Department of Education gives schools 2 weeks to ditch DEI…or else
Public schools and universities in Massachusetts and across the U.S. have less than two weeks to scrub their curriculums and ...
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US Department of Education Issues Sweeping Guidance on Race-Conscious Practices By Academic Institutions
The letter suggests that institutions may expect aggressive action by the government with respect to efforts to promote diversity that the Department views as discriminatory. All academic institutions ...
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Trump on Education: DOE Targets DEI, Threatens Federal Funding
On February 14, 2024, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) within the Department of Education (DOE) issued a “Dear Colleague” letter threatening ...
Department of Education warns schools to drop DEI policies or risk federal funding
The U.S. Department of Education sent a letter Friday giving schools a Feb. 28 deadline to ensure they comply with federal ...