Despite the layoffs, the Department of Education said in a news release that it “will continue to deliver on all statutory ...

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The layoffs are the first step toward dismantling the department, a goal espoused by President Donald Trump and his education ...

A new lawsuit from Democratic attorneys general in 20 states and the District of Columbia alleges this week’s mass layoffs at ...

The latest investigation follows a letter from the Department’s Office for Civil Rights last month ordering schools to ban ...

At least 50 staffers were fired in Chicago or pushed out, including the entire Office for Civil Rights. The layoffs are part ...

The Education Department deals with managing loans, financial aid and some funding, but does not develop curriculum or ...

The lawsuit claims that decimating the agency’s Office for Civil Rights will leave it unable to address issues of ...

MIT is one of 45 schools facing a Department of Education investigation for allegedly engaging in race-exclusionary practices ...

The lawsuit alleges the layoffs are so severe the department “can no longer function, and cannot comply with its statutory ...

The Trump administration is tightening its grip on efforts to quash pro-Palestinian demonstrations on college campuses, even ...

MIT, Yale, and the University of Rhode Island are among dozens of universities under federal investigation by the Department ...