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Shuttering Civil Rights Offices Could Affect Students’ Ability to Address Discrimination
Federal Overhaul is a multipart series that explores the impact of the Trump administration’s restructuring of the federal ...
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Is the Education Department's civil rights office at a breaking point?
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.
Cuts to the Office for Civil Rights will impact schools across the nation
While officials maintain the office is still protecting schoolchildren’s civil rights, the numbers tell a different story.
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Education Department layoffs gut its civil rights office ... - WTOP
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 ...
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Office for Civil Rights Sticks Its Nose Unnecessarily Into School Masks ...
The Office for Civil Rights is currently investigating five of them: Iowa, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Utah. As conservative commentator Ben Shapiro tweeted, if that is their standard ...
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Office for Civil Rights finds Columbia in violation of Title VI, citing ...
The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights first opened its investigation into antisemitism at Columbia on Feb. 3, citing President Donald Trump’s Jan. 29 executive order. The department ...
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The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights investigators will visit Cornell University next week in the midst of its sixth open Title IX violation investigation — the most of ...