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Nearly 1,400 department workers are being fired as part of a broad reduction-in-force (RIF) that began on March 11. Days ...
The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights Dallas hub was one of seven closed nationwide after the Trump ...
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.
Federal Overhaul is a multipart series that explores the impact of the Trump administration’s restructuring of the federal ...
Five Areas Where The Office For Civil Rights Can Improve Its Proposed Changes To HIPAA, And Advance Interoperability Lucia C. Savage Deven McGraw May 19, 2021 10.1377/forefront.20210514.54051 ...
On Feb. 10, more than a dozen Department of Homeland Security officials joined a video conference to discuss an obscure, sparsely funded program overseen by its Office for Civil Rights and Civil ...
The U.S. Department of Education investigation will determine whether the scholarships violate the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Duke University and the Duke Law Journal are under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil ...
While officials maintain the office is still protecting schoolchildren’s civil rights, the numbers tell a different story.
The U.S. Department of Education has opened a civil rights probe into the Duke Law Journal after a conservative news outlet reported the academic publication factored law students' racial and ethnic ...