Massive layoffs at the Department of Education erode its civil rights division
The Office for Civil Rights, through regional offices, investigated complaints against schools about discrimination, ...
Advocates rally in DC against mass firings at US Department of Education
Education advocates, recently fired employees, and supporters are expected to gather Friday morning at the U.S. Department of ...
3 claims about the Department of Education and what it really does
The Education Department's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering ...
Washington joins 20 states in lawsuit against Trump's attempt to dismantle Education Department
Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown says the move to gut the department is illegal and will negatively impact ...
Department of Education staff told offices will be closed Wednesday
Washington — Staff at the Department of Education received a notice Tuesday instructing them to leave the building by 6 p.m. local time and informing them that all department offices in Washington, ...
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Four Washington colleges among 60 under scrutiny in 'antisemitic discrimination' probe
The U.S. Department of Education has warned several universities in Washington state that they could lose out on federal funding due to possible violations of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act ...
Trump Education Department investigates 45 colleges over ‘race-based’ programs
The schools may be violating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act by partnering with an organization that gives doctoral students insight toward obtaining a Ph.D. but limits eligibility based on race.