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The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights, which is supposed to protect students from discrimination based on race, ethnicity, sex, age and disability status, isn’t what…

Donald Trump had better hope the members of the Nobel committee are not paying attention to what’s happening inside the United States. If they did take…

The U.S. Department of Education on Tuesday took the next step in firing more than 250 office for civil rights employees who have been in professional…

Political violence isn’t new in America. But the reaction to it today feels different.After the killing of Charlie Kirk, the country didn’t rally around a message…

Kim Richey recently served as a senior chancellor in the Florida Department of Education. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee The Senate voted this week…

In June, in an escalation of the Trump administration’s pressure on Harvard University to bow to its demands, a federal Office for Civil Rights announced that…

The Biden and Trump administrations have both stepped up enforcement of Title VI in the last two years. Photo illustration by Justin Morrison/Inside Higher Ed |…

The entrance of the U.S. Department of Education headquarters building in Washington, D.C. J. David Ake/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption J. David Ake/Getty Images In…

The Virginia university has been under investigation since early July. John M. Chase/iStock Unreleased/Getty Images Gregory Washington, president of Virginia’s George Mason University, must apologize to…

An appeals court has thrown out a $500m (£372m) penalty that President Donald Trump was ordered to pay in a New York civil fraud trial last…