Learn about recent Executive Orders and their impact on Department of Education guidance, investigations and complaints.

In a new executive order, President Donald Trump opened the door for widescale investigations into DEI practices at large law firms. The order doesn't disclose the names of firms facing the probe ...

On February 28, Iowa's governor signed a bill that removes protections for transgender and nonbinary people from the state's civil rights law, in a move that ... The effects of the new policies have ...

Any abuse, any denial of medical treatment, any failure to follow religious observance, any civil rights violation we hear about, we can go back to the court. We can grow the case,” said Lynn ...

LEXINGTON, Miss. (AP) — Robert G. Clark, who was elected in 1967 as Mississippi's first Black lawmaker of the 20th century and rose to the second-highest leadership role in the state House of ...

The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board went after President Trump on foreign policy on Sunday, saying it is “less brave new world than a reversion to a dangerous old one.” The board ...

EXCLUSIVE - A parental rights organization is filing a civil rights complaint alleging ... As the Cascade Policy Institute has pointed out, the legality of this bond initiative is questionable ...

Hazel Dukes, a longtime civil rights activist and president of the ... Dukes & Associates Consultant Firm, specializing in the areas of public policy, health and diversity. Dukes was a trusted ...

Republicans say those policies cannot coexist with a civil rights code that includes gender identity protections. The law also creates explicit legal definitions of female and male based on their ...

Kim Reynolds signed a law Friday removing gender identity as a protected class in the Iowa Civil Rights Act. The signing makes Iowa the first state in the country to take away civil rights from a ...

He was honored with the William Robert Ming award for his role as a lawyer and civil rights advocate by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. He died in 1996 and is buried in ...