An office known for enforcing special education is now focused on Trump's political priorities
Under Trump, the Education Department's Office for Civil Rights is taking a frontline role in his political battles.
Brown among 60 universities under investigation for antisemitism
The Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR) is investigating 60 universities for antisemitism, according to letters sent on Monday.
The Education Department was created to ensure equal access. Who would do that in its absence?
Without the department, advocates worry the federal government would not look out in the same way for poor students, those ...
IU among 60 universities investigated for alleged antisemitism
The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights sent letters to 60 universities as part of a broad investigation.
UC Davis, Yale and Columbia: List of 60 colleges and universities under investigation for antisemitism claims
UC Davis, Yale and Columbia are among the 60 college and universities under investigation by Education Department for ...
University of Cincinnati under investigation for alleged anti-Semitic discrimination
A letter from the Office for Civil Rights has warned these institutions that they could face a loss of funding if they fail ...
University of Cincinnati among schools investigated for ‘antisemitic discrimination’
The University of Cincinnati is among 60 schools being investigated for “antisemitic discrimination and harassment.” ...
University of Tennessee among institutions under investigation for Antisemitic discrimination and harassment
Ohio State University, University of Michigan, University of North Carolina, Tulane University and Six Ivy League ...
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Massachusetts colleges at risk of losing federal funding for lack of protecting Jewish students
Six Massachusetts colleges are at risk of losing federal funding.Boston University, Emerson, Harvard, Tufts, UMass Amherst and Wellesley College all received letters<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" ...
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As Education Department Slashes Nearly Half Its Staff, Special Ed Worries Mount
The U.S. Department of Education is firing almost 1,400 employees raising questions about how the federal government will ...
Education Department plans to lay off 1,300 employees as Trump vows to wind the agency down
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department plans to lay off over 1,300 of its more than 4,000 employees as part of a ...
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Trump Axed $400M in Funds for Columbia. Could a School District Be Next?
Student protesters gather inside an encampment on the Columbia University campus on April 29, 2024. The federal government ...