The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has paused the majority of its investigations, according to a new report from ProPublica, and shifted focus to new cases related to ...

About 600 of the Education Department’s roughly 4,000 employees work in the OCR, either at the Washington headquarters or one of 12 regional offices. At least 74 department employees ...

Some of the 266 open civil rights investigations into Indiana's schools could lay dormant for years under a new Trump administration policy.

The Trump Education Department's Office for Civil Rights is initiating investigations into violations ignored by the Biden ...

Since President Donald Trump took office, federal paths toward strengthening students’ civil rights have been severely ...