It’s the first time the agency—which has been under court orders to reinstate staff—has said it will actually bring laid-off employees back.

Laid-off Office for Civil Rights staff have been put on administrative leave since March. Schaefer states that the staff will ...

The Department of Education said Fairfax-based George Mason University violated federal civil rights law by using race in ...

The administration is prioritizing allegations that transgender students and students of color are getting unfair advantages ...

FAIRFAX, Va. (WDBJ/DOE Release) - The U.S. Department of Education ’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has announced its finding ...

It’s been more than a month and a half since a federal judge ordered Education Secretary Linda McMahon to put Office for ...

The 2015 Dear Colleague letter detailed how schools and districts can comply with federal requirements in English-learner ...

The US Department of Education is reinstating over 260 employees to its Office for Civil Rights after a court order. This ...

The University of Richmond (UR) is facing a federal civil rights complaint that alleges some of its scholarships violate ...

At the Equal Protection Project, we are gratified that the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights is acting on our complaints regarding scholarships that excluded American-born ...