The state of educational rights for undocumented people has been a longstanding policy dilemma that continues to have an uncertain trajectory. Its legal beginnings emerged in 1982, when the Supreme ...

When U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon claimed in USA TODAY that the recent government shutdown showed “how little the Department of Education will be missed,” she overlooked the damage done to ...

Mr. Harris is a senior fellow at the New America Foundation and the author of “The State Must Provide: Why America’s Colleges Have Always Been Unequal — And How to Set Them Right.” Last week, the ...

The B.A. in Human Rights (HRT) is an interdisciplinary program that prepares students with the knowledge, skills, and awareness to engage in fields that directly promote human rights, especially in ...

Sitting before lawmakers on Thursday for her confirmation hearing, the presumptive Secretary of Education Linda McMahon repeatedly assured them the U.S. Department of Education would enforce federal ...

President Donald Trump's Thursday executive order dismantling the U.S. Department of Education leaves wide open questions about whether the legal rights of students with disabilities will be protected ...