Education Secretary Linda McMahon announced the findings of the report from the New York high school at the center of the ...

The US Department of Education (DOE) announced Friday that New York state has violated federal civil rights law by banning Native American school mascots while permitting mascots derived from other ...

The department's investigation, unveiled Friday, determined that the New York Department of Education and the New York State ...

The New York State Education Department shot back forcefully Friday, calling the federal action a "sham" and "political ...

Federal officials are siding with the Massapequa Chiefs — and threatening action against New York over its ban on Native ...

Throughout history, we have witnessed the insidiousness of white supremacy, which operates in various forms across our society. Yet, equipped with the teachings of Dr. King and other civil rights ...

In a letter to Johnson, the DOJ cited Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race. “Our investigation is based on information suggesting that you ...

"I'm thrilled that my First Amendment rights have been vindicated, but more importantly, I'm thrilled that I can resume informing the public about civil rights ... CoreCivic does not incur ...

The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division is in upheaval amid a mass exodus of ... Some 250 attorneys — or around 70% of the division's lawyers — have left or will have left the department in the ...

The National Center for Youth Law is among the advocacy groups suing over cuts to the department’s Office for Civil Rights. (Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images) ...

In just a few short years, the tides have turned against racial preferences ... I review how we got here and ask what a durable compromise on civil-rights law might look like.

We Have Rights is a national immigrant empowerment campaign that will provide critical information to communities threatened by Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) and engage the broader American ...