Five universities are under investigation by the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights for providing ...

Data from the Education Department show the pace at which it resolves civil rights complaints has slowed as the Trump ...

Federal Overhaul is a multipart series that explores the impact of the Trump administration’s restructuring of the federal ...

The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights Dallas hub was one of seven closed nationwide after the Trump ...

While officials maintain the office is still protecting schoolchildren’s civil rights, the numbers tell a different story.

The IRS sent RIF notices to nearly 80% of staff at the Office of Civil Rights and Compliance, but kept layoffs on hold after a recent Supreme Court ruling.

Nearly 1,400 department workers are being fired as part of a broad reduction-in-force (RIF) that began on March 11. Days ...

The office, staffed by attorneys and other experts, enforces half a dozen federal anti-discrimination laws, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The U.S. Department of Education investigation will determine whether the scholarships violate the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

The Education Department’s civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump administration’s layoffs, effectively gutting an office that already faced a backlog of thousands of ...