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, ...
UC, OSU accused of ‘race-exclusionary practices’ in grad programs, Dept. of Education says
If the universities are found to have violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, then the schools’ federal funding could be pulled.
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Mistral AI Intros Advanced AI-Powered OCR
French AI startup Mistral AI has announced Mistral OCR, an advanced optical character recognition (OCR) API designed to ...
What the Education Department layoffs could mean for students with disabilities
The layoffs are the first step toward dismantling the department, a goal espoused by President Donald Trump and his education ...
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 ...
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The Education Department is being cut in half. Here's what's being lost
The U.S. Education Department's Office for Civil Rights, Institute of Education Sciences and Office of Federal Student Aid ...
Federal education department office in Philadelphia is among seven to be shut nationally
The U.S. Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights in Philadelphia is one of seven such offices to be shut down nationally as part of the sweeping cutbacks and layoffs being carried out in the ...
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Civil Rights, Research, and More: What’s Hit Hardest by Massive Ed. Dept. Cuts
An analysis of the Trump administration's cuts to the agency shows its civil rights enforcement and research arms are hit particularly hard.
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First Medical Cannabis Patients Registered as OCR Plans Next Licensing Phase
The first medical cannabis patients have now been registered on St. Thomas and St. John, OCR Executive Director Joanne ...
Why extracting data from PDFs is still a nightmare for data experts
The inability to reliably extract data from PDFs affects numerous sectors but hits hardest in areas that rely heavily on ...
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How Mistral’s OCR Turns Mountains of Paper Into the Structured Data AI Models Crave
Mistral AI’s new OCR API processes 2,000 pages per minute, transforming PDFs into AI-ready formats with structured text, ...
Mistral releases new optical character recognition (OCR) API claiming top performance globally
In a sea of competing reasoning models, the company has introduced Mistral OCR, a new optical character recognition (OCR) API designed to provide advanced document understanding capabilities.