Education Department Sued Over Cuts to Civil Rights Office
A new lawsuit argues that recent layoffs undermine the office’s ability to investigate complaints of discrimination from all ...
New lawsuit alleges Education Department’s Office of Civil Rights cannot fulfill responsibilities after cuts
A lawsuit filed on Friday alleges the Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR) is unable to fulfill its ...
Big cuts at the Education Department’s civil rights office will affect vulnerable students for years to come
The layoffs further complicate staffing shortages at the Office for Civil Rights, which plays a vital role in promoting a ...
Finance & Commerce2h
Q&A: What DEI, DBE changes mean for Minnesota contractors
Colette Holt, a lawyer with decades of experience in government contracting, DBE and other affirmative-action programs, talks ...
Engineering News-Record10h
From the Archives: The Fight to Racially Integrate the US Construction Industry
The structure of the U.S. construction industry in 1960 could be compared to a stone-walled bastion. Union locals had ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)2h
The history of civil service and the impact of Trump’s slashing of the workforce
President Trump gave federal agencies a deadline this week to implement a large-scale reduction in force. The order would not ...
Next City10h
Highways Block Social Connection. A New Study Shows Just How Much.
By comparing the social connections between people living on either side of highways to a baseline model of the same city ...
Toll road legislation would give cities the power to shut down unsafe highways
Tiffany's Law would allow cities the power to close down toll roads when city leaders believe the roads are unsafe for travel ...
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