Department of Education
For months, the agency had failed to process complaints of discrimination against students during the pandemic. Now it appears to be taking some steps forward.
The Education Department has been slow to investigate complaints of discrimination related to COVID-19, HuffPost has learned. Employees say it’s part of a pattern of disorganization that has emerged under Trump.
Some employees said the pick is disheartening and ironic.
Public colleges could lose funding if they fail to support faith-based clubs -- including clubs that blatantly discriminate against LGBTQ students.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Joe Biden criticized Betsy DeVos after she, along with President Donald Trump, vowed to reopen schools amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The Democratic presidential candidate reveals how he'll replace Trump's education secretary.
The education secretary's new Title IX rule adds protections for the accused and lets schools skirt responsibility for assaults entirely if they take place off-campus.
A vast majority of schools have shut down to combat the spread of the Coronavirus.
Exclusive: Dwayne Bensing says he faced retaliation for reporting the department’s fast-track treatment of a case affecting transgender students.
Critics said the order is based on stalled legislation designed less to combat anti-Semitism than to crack down on campus critics of Israel.