The Equal Protection Project has filed a complaint accusing the University of San Diego of discriminating on the basis of ...

A new memo from the Department of Education invokes the language of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 while twisting its intent ...

The U.S. Department of Education under the Trump administration says that race-based decisions in education – including ...

T itle VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 made it illegal for employers in the United States to discriminate in “any term, ...

Legal experts said an Education Department letter goes much further than the actual law in limiting how schools and colleges ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal office that enforces civil rights at schools across the U.S. has been ordered to prioritize complaints of antisemitism above all else as it molds to President Donald ...

The guidance threatens to pull federal funding from colleges that consider race in any of their programs and policies — not ...

The Department of Education informed educational institutions in a letter Friday that they must end diversity, equity, and ...

Since Inauguration Day, the Office for Civil Rights has only opened about 20 investigations focused on Trump’s priorities, ...

The complaint highlights a Friday "Dear Colleague" letter from Craig Trainor, acting assistant secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education, that reaffirms the protections of Title VI.

In a sweeping and unprecedented letter issued over the weekend, the Office for Civil Rights declared race-based scholarships, cultural centers and even graduation ceremonies illegal.