WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal office that enforces civil rights at schools across the U.S. has been ordered to target ...

The U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently published a Letter and Resolution Agreement vindicating a male student we represented in a complaint against Notre Dame.

The Education Department is ending "Biden’s book ban hoax," dismissing book ban complaints and eliminating the "book ban coordinator" role.

The Trump administration's new focus on antisemitism complaints in schools raises concerns about the neglect of other civil rights issues, such as racial, disability, and LGBTQ+ discrimination. With ...

Environmental Protection Agency employees who work in the environmental justice and civil rights office expect a new round of ...

The law firm followed up with a complaint to the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights on Jan. 28. WILL cited the Trump administration's directive for local educational agencies ...

Staffers with the Office of Environmental Justice were informed their department is expecting a notice that the office is closing or they are being placed on leave as early as Thursday.

Department of Education Organization Act of 1979 The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) was created by the Department of Education Organization Act of 1979 to investigate alleged violations of Title ...

I n 1996, the New York-based civil rights organization known as UPROSE was struggling. Founded by Puerto Rican activists, the ...

President Donald Trump has promised to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. Here's what that could mean for Arizona.

Leo Terrell, a former Democratic civil rights lawyer, is now senior counsel to Trump’s assistant attorney general for civil ...