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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration insists it hasn’t wavered in its duty to protect the civil rights of America’s ...
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to allow mass layoffs in the Department of Education will further stall pending cases.
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced that it had launched an investigation into GMU ...
The National Urban League has declared a “state of emergency” over civil rights policies in response to the Trump ...
The lawsuit alleges the office does not have the staffing needed to fulfill its complaint and investigative functions. “OCR has abdicated its responsibility to enforce civil rights protections ...
The Office for Civil Rights in Education is an arm of the administrative state that has often inflamed the culture wars in the last decade. So it was only a matter of time before it jumped into ...
The Education Department's office for civil rights is trying to make good on a pledge to aggressively combat discrimination, in all forms, in the nation's schools.
They reframed their work as less about protecting civil rights and more about keeping the department out of legal trouble. None of it worked. On March 21, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem shut down the ...
"Five Areas Where The Office For Civil Rights Can Improve Its Proposed Changes To HIPAA, And Advance Interoperability", Health Affairs Blog, May 19, 2021 . DOI: 10.1377/hblog20210514.54051 ...
It has been over six months since President Biden’s inauguration, but he has yet to name a Director of the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS ...
The Department of Homeland Security on Friday eliminated numerous civil rights offices, ending oversight of its immigration policies and avenues for public complaints. The department said it was ...