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U.S. Department of Education office responsible for preventing discrimination in education
President Trump’s treatment of people with disabilities during his presidency has been portrayed across multiple reports as , citing mass federal employee terminations, policy changes such as Medicaid...
Major outlets and watchdogs report numerous incidents, statements, and policies involving Donald Trump that critics describe as racist or racially coded — from campaign rhetoric about Mexican immigran...
Federal and court decisions since 2024 have produced conflicting effects on ACA protections for gender-affirming care: several federal courts have found that categorical exclusions violate Section 155...
New federal guidance and agency materials increasingly recognize long COVID as potentially qualifying under disability law, but Social Security’s listings remain unchanged and require proof of a medic...
Donald Trump has repeatedly for racist remarks connected to incidents reported in late October 2024, instead characterizing the events as overstated or distancing himself from the individuals involved...
Title VI investigations treat antisemitic harassment as potentially actionable when it is tied to race, color, national origin, or “shared ancestry,” and when the harassment creates a hostile environm...
Student chapters and campus leaders respond to diversity training and allegations of racism through a mix of institutional programming, investigation and grievance procedures, and public-facing policy...
Claims that U.S. schools have a specific year when “white children—especially white males—were being targeted and discriminated against for being white” are not supported as a single historical event ...
Available reporting shows no 2024–2025 "investigations into Ed Bambas" as a subject in the sense of formal probes; coverage from late 2025 documents a viral video, a GoFundMe and more than $1–1.7 mill...
Multiple sources document that many Trump administration policies and executive actions since January 2025 have spurred lawsuits alleging violations of civil rights, democratic norms, or both — includ...
Can Donald Trump’s policies be separated from racist ideologies? Available reporting shows two consistent patterns: critics — including the ACLU, Brookings, Amnesty, the American Prospect and others —...
The Department of Education does not publish a single, plain‑language rulebook in these sources that says “instructional” versus “non‑instructional” staff; public reporting and the department’s organi...
As of the available reporting, University of Pennsylvania leaders and spokespeople have said Penn has cooperated with federal inquiries in at least one high‑profile probe while simultaneously refusing...
Available reporting does not show a Department of Education rulemaking that explicitly “redefines who qualifies as a ‘professional’ teacher.” The Department has published and proposed a range of prior...
The Trump administration has moved to transfer day‑to‑day administration of many Education Department grant programs to other agencies and has said it aims to close the Department of Education — but o...