Alabama parents sue over cuts to education civil rights office: ‘Discriminatory and unsafe’
Nikki Carter and her son, Simeon, get ready for his graduation from Demopolis High School on May 19, 2023, in Demopolis, Alabama. Carter was allowed to attend the ceremony after being barred from school property for most of the school year. Rebecca Griesbach/AL.com
Parents Sue Trump Administration for Allegedly Sabotaging Education Department’s Civil Rights Division
The lawsuit claims that decimating the agency’s Office for Civil Rights will leave it unable to address issues of discrimination at school — violating the equal protection clause of the Fifth Amendment.
Democratic-led states sue to block Trump administration layoffs at the Education Department
A coalition of Democratic-led states is challenging the Trump administration’s layoffs across the Education Department, saying it amounts to an illegal dismantling of an agency created by Congress.
Parents sue over Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights layoffs: ‘Abdicated its responsibility’
Plaintiffs in a lawsuit filed Friday claim the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights cannot fulfill its mandated duties after nearly half the department’s staff was laid off this week, as President Donald Trump moves to shut down the agency entirely.
Parents Sue Ed. Dept. Over Civil Rights Office Layoffs and Delays
The lawsuit argues that the mass layoffs leave students and families with little recourse for discrimination complaints.
New lawsuit alleges Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights cannot fulfill responsibilities after cuts
A lawsuit filed Friday alleges the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is unable to fulfill its mandated obligations due to the Trump administration’s changes as it seeks to wind down the entire department.
Democratic states sue Trump over major cuts to the Department of Education
A new lawsuit from Democratic attorneys general from 20 states and the District for Columbia alleges that this week’s mass ...
Democratic states sue over dismantling of Education Department
The suit from 20 states and the District of Columbia comes two days after the federal agency fired more than 1,300 employees.
Former Colorado Bowlero employees sue, claim age discrimination
Four Coloradans are among dozens of former Bowlero employees suing the bowling center chain for age discrimination that they ...
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California, other states sue to halt massive layoffs at US Department of Education
Under Trump’s directive the Department of Education laid off half its staff. The lawsuit argues Trump has no authority to ...
Harvard doctors sue Trump after research removed from government website for references to the LGBTQ+ community
Two articles about endometriosis and suicide risk assessment were removed for allegedly violating a White House policy on ...
Democratic Attorneys General Sue Over Gutting of Education Department
The Trump administration cut about half the agency’s work force, saying the move would enable it to deliver services more ...
Ford joins 20 attorneys general to sue Trump over U.S. Education Department layoffs
The lawsuit alleges the layoffs are so severe the department “can no longer function, and cannot comply with its statutory ...
Democratic-Led States Sue to Halt Trump From Dismantling US Education Department
BOSTON (Reuters) - A group of Democratic state attorneys general on Thursday filed a lawsuit seeking to block Republican U.S.
Family of 8-year-old girl shot in the head to sue gunowner and babysitter
Jenesis Dockery’s family plans to sue the gun owner and babysitter. It comes after authorities said an 11-year-old boy shot ...
Ohio AG Dave Yost wants state teachers' pension fund to sue Target over DEI policies
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is urging the teachers' pension fund to join a lawsuit against Target over its DEI policies ...