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

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.

The judge also said a high court ruling allowing layoffs at the Education Department shouldn't affect a separate case on ...

FAIRFAX, Va. (WDBJ/DOE Release) - The U.S. Department of Education ’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has announced its finding ...

George Mason University has been found in violation of federal civil rights laws, the U.S. Department of Education announced ...

Denver Public Schools has confirmed that one of its high schools, which previously converted a girls' restroom into an ...

The Department of Education said Fairfax-based George Mason University violated federal civil rights law by using race in ...