It’s the first time the agency—which has been under court orders to reinstate staff—has said it will actually bring laid-off employees back.

Laid-off Office for Civil Rights staff have been put on administrative leave since March. Schaefer states that the staff will ...

The administration is prioritizing allegations that transgender students and students of color are getting unfair advantages ...

The 2015 Dear Colleague letter detailed how schools and districts can comply with federal requirements in English-learner ...

It’s been more than a month and a half since a federal judge ordered Education Secretary Linda McMahon to put Office for ...

The US Department of Education is reinstating over 260 employees to its Office for Civil Rights after a court order. This ...

The Office for Civil Rights is responsible for enforcing civil rights laws across the nation’s schools and is often a last resort for parents and students facing discrimination from schools.

The Office for Civil Rights is responsible for enforcing civil rights laws across the nation’s schools and is often a last resort for parents and students facing discrimination from schools.

At the Equal Protection Project, we are gratified that the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights is acting on our complaints regarding scholarships that excluded American-born ...