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University of North Texas and Rice University under federal investigation for “race-exclusionary practices”
The Texas universities are among dozens accused of violating the law by partnering with a group that had sought to increase ...
Case: Discrimination/Disparate Treatment (N.D. Ala.)
An Alabama federal district court granted summary judgment to 3M on the claims of a White male employee that he was subject to disparate treatment and discharged due to his race and sex, in violation ...
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 ...
University of New Mexico under DOE investigation
This comes after the Dear Colleague Letter reiterated schools' civil rights obligations to end the use of racial preferences ...
Bankrate on MSN17h
Gender pay gaps vary by state, industry, job and race and ethnicity. Here’s where pay disparities are the widest
But there’s still one obstacle in their way today: the gender pay gap. Census Bureau data for 2023 estimates women working ...
HR Dive10h
Radical agreement on ‘reverse discrimination’ is yet another reason to review DEI, training programs
A forthcoming ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court likely will accelerate certain types of discrimination claims, writes Duane ...
Class-action suit filed against Education Department for alleged self-obstruction
The nonprofit Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates filed a class-action lawsuit Friday against the United States ...
3 claims about the Department of Education and what it really does
The Education Department's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering ...
JD Supra14h
How DEI Shareholder Proposals Are Faring in 2025
The intense focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) following executive orders from President Donald Trump earlier this year are shifting ...
STAT16h
Q&A: How AI can fail people with disabilities
A new report explores possible best practices for the adoption, use and monitoring of health technologies, including AI, for ...
KOIN Portland on MSN11h
University of Oregon among 50+ universities facing federal DEI investigations
The University of Oregon is now among more than 50 universities being investigated for alleged racial discrimination as part of President Donald Trump’s campaign to end diversity, equity and ...
Education Department probes more than 45 universities for Title VI violations
The United States Department of Education said Friday that has opened investigations into seven universities that are being ...