Education Dept launches widespread civil rights probe: A look at what the agency does as Trump eyes shutdown
The Education Department deals with managing loans, financial aid and some funding, but does not develop curriculum or accredit schools.
An office known for enforcing special education is now focused on Trump's political priorities
The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights is best known for enforcing disability rights across America’s schools, ...
US education department investigates OU-Tulsa medical school for 'race-based scholarships'
The federal office is investigating the Oklahoma school for for alleged "race-based scholarships and race-based segregation." ...
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Education Dept. layoffs cut half the staff investigating campus antisemitism
Experts say the Office for Civil Rights, which probes discrimination at K-12 schools and universities, may have to change ...
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Feds send civil rights letters to USF, University of Tampa
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act bars schools that receive federal money from discriminating on the basis of race, color and ...
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Department of Education sends letters to 60 institutions under investigation for antisemitic discrimination & harassment
(WBNG) -- On Monday, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights sent letters to 60 universities under ...