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Class-action suit filed against Education Department for alleged self-obstruction

The nonprofit Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates filed a class-action lawsuit Friday against the United States Department of Education for allegedly obstructing its own Office for Civil Rights.

USA Today · 13h

20 states, including Illinois, suing over Trump's Department of Education layoffs

Here's what to know about the 20-state lawsuit seeking block the Trump administration from dismantling the Department of Education.

The New York Times · 2h

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 students, not just those aligned with President Trump’s agenda.

Education Department, Yale University

Washington Times · 5h

Education Department probing 50-plus universities for ‘illegal discrimination’ with DEI

The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has initiated investigations into more than 50 universities over allegations of “race-exclusionary practices” as part of its crackdown on diversity,

The Boston Globe · 6h

‘Illegal discrimination.’ Education Department launches more than 50 investigations over university diversity programs

The Department of Education said Friday it has opened investigations into more than 50 colleges and universities over what it describes as illegal, discriminatory diversity programs that generally benefit Black,

KKTV on MSN · 1h

UCCS under investigation by US Department of Education for allegations of discrimination

The U.S. Department of Education announced Friday that it is looking into more than 50 higher education institutions related to alleged discriminatory practices.

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Education Department announces it's cutting nearly 50% of workforce

The Department of Education said staff affected by the job cuts would be placed on leave starting Friday, March 21.

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When will the Department of Education be dissolved? Secretary Linda McMahon says she doesn't know

Linda McMahon said Friday that President Donald Trump "intends" to sign an executive order to dissolve the Department of ...

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Linda McMahon Confirmed As Secretary Of Education

WWE co-founder Linda McMahon will officially lead the United States Department of Education. On March 3rd, the Senate ...

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Trump slashes US Education Department staff in step towards dismantlement

US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon says administration will work with the US Congress to abolish department.

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US education department investigates OU-Tulsa medical school for 'race-based scholarships'

The federal office is investigating the Oklahoma school for for alleged "race-based scholarships and race-based segregation." ...

Asked if U.S. Needs Education Department, Its Head Says ‘No’

Education Secretary Linda McMahon said that President Trump intended to sign an executive order aimed at closing her ...

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Is This the Beginning of the End for the Department of Education?

On Tuesday, the Department of Education announced it was firing more than 1,300 workers as part of broader federal workforce ...

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Democratic states sue over dismantling of Education Department

The suit from 20 states and the District of Columbia comes two days after the federal agency fired more than 1,300 employees.

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Mass. education secretary on the impact of U.S. Department of Education's cuts

Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler joins WBUR's All Things Considered to discuss how these changes will impact education in Massachusetts.

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What would shutting down the US Department of Education mean for Iowa? What we know:

In Iowa and across the country, educators are bracing for the possible closure of the U.S. Department of Education.

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