In June, Joun ordered the department to stop the terminations of employees in the Office for Civil Rights so that it could ...

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

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

A federal district court judge refused the Trump administration’s request to vacate a previous ruling that prohibited the ...

Recent and current staff members of the Office for Civil Rights describe an operation in disarray since the Trump administration assumed control on Jan. 20 — with discrimination cases being ...

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 ...

Advocates for families with disabilities anticipate a pivot away from the federal route for discrimination complaint ...

Some offices have lost 75% of their attorneys but are still being asked to reassign those who remain to higher priority areas ...

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 ...

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 ...

The new Office of Civil Rights can be reached by phone at (804) 225-2292, or by email at CivilRights@oag.state.va.us. Click here to read more about the Office of Civil Rights.