The Trump administration is following through on its threat to crack down on colleges’ race-based programs, beginning with a ...

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon said the investigations are an effort to protect students from discrimination.

MIT is one of 45 schools facing a Department of Education investigation for allegedly engaging in race-exclusionary practices ...

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 ...

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

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

The new investigations come as President Donald Trump’s administration is seeking to end DEI programs at schools nationwide, ...

This investigation specifically centers on schools that are partnering with The Ph.D. Project, an organization that focuses ...

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

Plaintiffs in a lawsuit filed Friday claim the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights cannot fulfill its mandated ...

The U.S. Department of Education announced Friday it has opened an investigation into Duke University for allegedly violating ...

This is the second time this week that the Trump administration has called out universities about alleged civil rights ...