Laid-off Dallas employees of the Department of Education leave office for the last time
More than 4,000 federal employees were laid off in March when the Education Department eliminated six of its regional offices ...
Civil Rights Groups Say Push to Dismantle Education Department Will Undo Hard-Won Gains
President Donald Trump has reopened a debate in the fight over the federal government’s role in education policy after ...
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Perverting the Mission: The Trump Administration’s Attempt to Distort Civil Rights Enforcement
The Trump administration is attempting to distort civil rights enforcement in education. New America's Education Policy ...
Trump's civil rights cuts undermine his push to fight campus antisemitism, Democrats say
Senators at a hearing on campus antisemitism said the Trump administration will be hamstrung by recent firings in its efforts ...
Dept. Of Homeland Security To Cut Offices That Oversee Civil Rights Protections
A DHS spokesperson says while the DHS is committed to “civil rights protections,” the offices are roadblocks to immigration ...
Trump’s civil rights office probes DEI hiring at three Bay Area law firms
The petition among young lawyers – along with an open letter from California’s state attorney general and others – is part of ...
At a hearing on campus antisemitism, Democrats question gutting of civil rights staff
Senators at a hearing on campus antisemitism said the Trump administration will be hamstrung by recent firings in its efforts ...
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Midwest schools face civil rights investigations. Trump’s Education Department cuts may end them
The future of hundreds of investigations into possible civil rights violations at schools across the Midwest, and thousands ...
Trump administration moves to end union rights for many federal workers
President Trump signed an executive order late Thursday limiting numerous agency employees from unionizing and instructing ...
Impact of the Trump Administration's Closure of Homeland Security's Civil Rights Office
The Trump administration's recent decision to fire nearly all employees at the Homeland Security Department's Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties has stirred significant controversy and ...
Civil rights agencies that once promoted DEI now work to wipe it out
Backed by a 2023 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court overturning affirmative action in college admissions, the administration is taking the baton from a growing number of conservative groups and ...