Education Department Sued Over Cuts to Civil Rights Office
A new lawsuit argues that recent layoffs undermine the office’s ability to investigate complaints of discrimination from all ...
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Honoring history: Dorchester Acadademy recognizes first female principal
Ninety years to the day the Dorchester Academy’s boys dormitory was dedicated to the school’s first female principal, it now ...
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A World of Possibilities: Notes on Disability from Bedford and Beyond
Special Notice: April is Autism Awareness Month and April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day.
Cincinnati Children's Hospital faces federal civil rights complaint over minority programs
Cincinnati Children's Hospital is under scrutiny following a federal civil rights complaint filed by the Wisconsin Institute ...
Parents Sue Trump Administration for Allegedly Sabotaging Education Department’s Civil Rights Division
The lawsuit claims that decimating the agency’s Office for Civil Rights will leave it unable to address issues of ...
Parents sue over Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights layoffs: ‘Abdicated its responsibility’
The Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, a national disability rights group, and two parents filed the federal lawsuit in the District of Columbia.
New lawsuit alleges Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights cannot fulfill responsibilities after cuts
A lawsuit filed Friday alleges the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is unable to fulfill its mandated ...
Big cuts at the Education Department’s civil rights office will affect vulnerable students for years to come
The layoffs further complicate staffing shortages at the Office for Civil Rights, which plays a vital role in promoting a ...
Big cuts at Education Department's civil rights office will impact vulnerable students for years
The latest cuts further compound funding and staffing shortages that have plagued the Office of Civil Rights. The effects of ...
NAACP Legal Defense Fund files amicus brief in Darryl George, Barbers Hill case
The NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund filed an amicus brief in the ongoing legal battle between Barbers Hill Independent ...