The Trump administration is investigating Rutgers and other colleges for alleged racial discrimination
The new investigations come as President Donald Trump’s administration is seeking to end DEI programs at schools nationwide, ...
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4 days in March 2020: Behind the decision to close NYC schools
Gothamist asked decision makers, educators and students to share their memories about shutting down the nation’s largest ...
US transfers immigrants out of Guantanamo Bay to Louisiana as court weighs legality
Authorities have removed U.S. immigrants from detention facilities at Guantanamo Bay as a federal court in Washington weighs ...
Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos has some nerve seeking yet more cash for NYC schools with a budget already exceeding $41B
Spending on the public schools now accounts for more than a third of New York City’s budget — yet the woman nominally in ...
USDA funding cuts to impact Long Island food banks, NY schools
Two Long Island food banks said they previously got $2.6 million in the USDA funding, while a state education official said ...
These New Era baseball caps yanked from shelf now selling on eBay because they are risqué
A trio of New Era baseball caps for the Angels, Astros and Rangers pulled from stores are selling on eBay for big bucks ...
NYC public schools boss says mammoth $41.2B budget ask still isn’t enough — wants ‘hundreds of millions’ more
The Department of Education’s mammoth $41.2 billion budget plan for next year is a whopping third of the entire city’s — but ...
Preemption or Extortion? Doug Wigdor Reflects on New Defenses in #MeToo Litigation
As his firm celebrates its best year ever, plaintiffs lawyer Doug Wigdor reflects on a changing litigation climate.
Preemption or Extortion? The Newest Defenses in #MeToo Litigation
As his firm celebrates its best year ever, plaintiffs lawyer Doug Wigdor reflects on a changing litigation climate.
Federal education department office in Philadelphia is among seven to be shut nationally
The Office for Civil Rights closure came as the Trump administration announced layoffs for nearly half of Department of ...
Jay-Z accuser heard ‘saying rapper never raped her’ in bombshell new recording
The unnamed woman who alleged that Jay-Z raped her has been heard stating that he never sexually assaulted her in a new audio recording. In a lawsuit filed last year, the rapper – real name Shawn ...
All the duties and responsibilities of the Department of Education
After Congress established the Department of Education, the department's seven objectives in law are: Helping ensure access to equal educational opportunity for everyone. Support states, localities ...