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Civil rights work is slowing as Trump dismantles the Education Department, agency data shows
- The Trump administration claims it is dedicated to protecting civil rights despite reducing the size of the Education Department, according to agency information.
- Data shows the Education Department has resolved significantly fewer civil rights cases in recent years, with a 9% increase in new complaints reported.
- The Office for Civil Rights lost nearly half its staff amid layoffs in March, impacting its ability to manage the backlog of complaints about discrimination.
- The total number of cases handled by the Office for Civil Rights has surpassed 25,000, indicating a serious issue in enforcement capacities.
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Civil rights work is slowing as Trump dismantles the Education Department, agency data shows
Data from the Education Department shows the pace at which it resolves civil rights complaints has slowed as the Trump administration dismantles the agency.
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