6 h. ago How the Education Department is using civil rights laws to bring schools to heel

The Trump administration is using decades-old laws, meant to prevent discrimination, to threaten school districts and states with cuts to vital federal funding.

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30 h. ago Legal group unveils toolkits for parents to fight discrimination, union

Legal organization created resources for parents to push back against union-driven agendas and unlawful discrimination in schools using federal civil rights laws.

Events

49 h. ago How a Chinese Laundryman Shaped US Civil Rights From San Francisco

How a Chinese Laundryman Shaped US Civil Rights From San Francisco  KQED

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4 d. ago Top Civil Rights Attorney Harmeet Dhillon Cracking Down on H

The reports that a top Walmart executive allegedly sold hundreds of jobs to a subcontractor are "deeply concerning," says the nation's top civil rights chief, Harmeet Dhillon. The post Top Civil Rights Attorney Harmeet Dhillon Cracking Down on H-1B Discrimination in White Collar Hiring appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Mississippi Museum Acquires Gun Linked to Emmett Till’s Murder

The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum put the gun on display days after the federal government released thousands of pages of records on the Till case.

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7 d. ago Education Dept. launches investigation into school district accused of forcing explicit survey on students

The U.S. Department of Education announced an investigation into Burlington Public Schools in Massachusetts over a survey featuring sensitive topics on sex.

Society

7 d. ago New N.Y.C. Food Standards Could Spell Doom for Chicken Nuggets

The standards prohibit processed meat and limit the use of artificial sweeteners in meals served by nearly a dozen city agencies, including the Department of Education.

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7 d. ago Education Dept. Probes School District Accused of Forcing Students to Take Sexual Survey Despite Parent Opt

The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into a Massachusetts school district over allegations students were forced to take a sexually explicit survey, despite their parents opting them out.  The post Education Dept. Probes School District Accused of Forcing Students to Take Sexual Survey Despite Parent Opt-Outs appeared first on Breitbart.

Society

8 d. ago Federal Money Is a ‘Lifeline’ for This Republican School District

President Trump wants to cut federal spending for education. The money often goes toward disadvantaged students in Republican states.

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9 d. ago George Mason University president rejects Education Department's apology demand

George Mason University president rejects Education Department's apology demand  NBC News

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1 week ago Dept. of Education Says George Mason University Violated Civil Rights Law with DEI Hiring Practices

The Department of Education announced on Friday that George Mason University (GMU) allegedly violated civil rights law by "illegally using race and other immutable characteristics in university practices and policies, including hiring and promotion." The post Dept. of Education Says George Mason University Violated Civil Rights Law with DEI Hiring Practices appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago George Mason University violated Tile VI with 'unlawful DEI policies,' Education Department says

The Department of Education said George Mason University violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by illegally using diversity, equity and inclusion practices.

Politics

1 week ago Trump Officials Demand George Mason’s President Apologize Over Diversity

The Education Department said an investigation had found the public university and Gregory Washington, its first Black president, had supported diversity programs it views as discriminatory.

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1 week ago Education Dept. finds George Mason violated civil rights over DEI policies

Education Dept. finds George Mason violated civil rights over DEI policies  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Trump Department of Education rolls out latest step to expand school choice nationwide

Department of Education issues new guidance helping private school students access federal Title I-A services including tutoring and counseling programs.

Politics

2 w. ago Southern California attorneys file legal claims against U.S. government for civil rights violations during immigration enforcement

Southern California attorneys file legal claims against U.S. government for civil rights violations during immigration enforcement  CBS News

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2 w. ago Secretary McMahon Visits Mississippi on the Returning Education to the States Tour

Secretary McMahon Visits Mississippi on the Returning Education to the States Tour  U.S. Department of Education (.gov)

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2 w. ago Education Department quietly removes rules for teaching English learners

Education Department quietly removes rules for teaching English learners  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago U.S. State Department: Over 6,000 Student Visas Revoked for Overstays, Law Violations, Terrorism Support

The U.S. State Department has revoked over 6,000 student visas this year after those who held them either broke the law or supported terrorism, a department official said. The post U.S. State Department: Over 6,000 Student Visas Revoked for Overstays, Law Violations, Terrorism Support appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago SEN TOM COTTON: Trump is right to bring law and order back to DC

President Trump is right to restore law and order in Washington, D.C., after years of high crime rates under failed Democratic leadership in the nation's capital.

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