A Las Vegas judge set bail at $750,000 for a math teacher accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a 13-year-old ...

With U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky retiring at the end of her term, voters in Illinois' 9th Congressional District face a crowded ...

The U.S. Department of Education spent up to $38 million last year paying staffers from its office for civil rights to remain ...

Level 2 background screens may no longer be enough to work or volunteer with youths who are enrolled in Escambia Children's Trust-supported programs.

A September inspection report claims that several caregivers at Sea Island Sprouts lacked complete state and federal background checks.

Congress has passed a budget that rejects the Trump administration’s proposals to slash billions of dollars from federal ...

Nearly half the staff of the Office of Civil Rights was placed on paid leave this spring. WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education exhausted millions in taxpayer dollars trying to eliminate a ...

The Education Department spent an estimated $28 to $38 million on attempted staff cuts last year at its Office of Civil ...

The Government Accountability Office also reported that the caseload for the department’s Office for Civil Rights increased by an average of 98 cases per week during part of the time that these ...

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report last week estimating the Education Department spent at ...

A new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office calculates the cost of efforts to fire civil rights staff, and ...