Education Secretary says complying with Trump's order that bans "illegal" DEI practices in schools won't change anything. Activists aren't so sure.

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The Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties was created by the Homeland Security Act of 2002, with the mission of protecting civil liberties in the department created in the wake of the Sept. 11 ...

They see the efforts as a natural outgrowth of bedrock American principles and landmark laws — like the constitutional right to equal protection and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ... in the Fair ...

Both men are making claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, alleging that they faced retaliatory harassment at the institution for “reporting antisemitic and racist conduct.” ...

The San Francisco Office for Civil Rights is closing down as part of the Trump administration’s dismantling of the Department of Education. It is uncertain what will come of the backlog of the ...

Perkins Coie filed a lawsuit alleging that the order against it violated its rights under the U.S. Constitution, and a judge in Washington temporarily blocked parts of it last week. Law school ...

for alleged violations of the Title VI Civil Rights Act of 1964. The University of Kansas is named as one of the universities under investigation by the DOE in its latest report. KU is under ...

In a press release, the Education Department said restricting educational opportunities based on race, color or national origin is a violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. The department ...

The investigations were announced Friday morning. The Education Department is accusing the schools of violating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act by partnering with The PhD Project, which it says ...

Rice University, along with the University of North Texas-Denton, are being investigated for allegedly violating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. Credit: Annie Mulligan for The Texas Tribune ...