An analysis of the Trump administration's cuts to the agency shows its civil rights enforcement and research arms are hit particularly hard.

Nikki Carter and her son, Simeon, get ready for his graduation from Demopolis High School on May 19, 2023, in Demopolis, ...

The Education Department’s civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump administration’s layoffs. The ...

Dissolving the department doesn’t necessarily eliminate the federal education laws that states must follow, says Weade James, senior director of K-12 education policy for the Center for American ...

A new lawsuit argues that recent layoffs undermine the office’s ability to investigate complaints of discrimination from all ...

A lawsuit filed Friday alleges the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is unable to fulfill its mandated ...

The layoffs further complicate staffing shortages at the Office for Civil Rights, which plays a vital role in promoting a ...

The latest cuts further compound funding and staffing shortages that have plagued the Office of Civil Rights. The effects of ...

This is the latest civil rights investigation directed at universities launched by the Education Department since President ...

The Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, a national disability rights group, and two parents filed the federal lawsuit in the District of Columbia.

A lawsuit filed today alleges the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) will no longer be capable of performing its mandated duties due to the Trump administration’s cuts on the path ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department’s civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump ...