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Education Dept launches widespread civil rights probe

The New York Times · 1d

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.

ProPublica on MSN · 2d

Parents Sue Trump Administration for Allegedly Sabotaging Education Department’s Civil Rights Division

The lawsuit claims that decimating the agency’s Office for Civil Rights will leave it unable to address issues of discrimination at school — violating the equal protection clause of the Fifth Amendment.

Fox News on MSN · 2d

Education Dept launches widespread civil rights probe: A look at what the agency does as Trump eyes shutdown

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

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Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges to speak in Long Beach on Wednesday

Bridges made history at 6-years-old when she walked into an all-White grade school in Louisiana, surrounded by federal ...

Lisa Young Alston, daughter of civil rights leader Andrew Young, dies at 67

Lisa Young Alston, the daughter of civil rights leader and former U.S. Ambassador Andrew Young, died Friday at the age of 67.

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'It's devastating': Transgender Iowa lawmaker vows to fight to restore lost civil rights

Rep. Aime Wichtendahl, Iowa's first out trans lawmaker, said it was "devastating" to see lawmakers pass a bill taking away ...

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