ThirtyOne Top Universities Sever Ties With Ph.D. Project Following Federal Civil Rights Probe
Feb 20, 2026
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced on Thursday that it has reached formal resolution agreements with 31 major colleges and universities, effectively ending their long-standing partnerships with The Ph.D. Project. The move comes after a federal investigation
concluded that the organization’s eligibility requirements, which focused on specific racial groups, ran […]
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