articleThe Brief Civil rights groups denounced the Department of Education for removing "disparate impact" from a discrimination rule. The federal agency said in a statement that the disparate impact forced schools and universities to engage in racial balancing." The Department of Education is removing "disparate impact" regulations which ban policies and practices with discriminatory impacts that are unexpected. Education Department addresses "disparate impact" discrimination ruleWhat they're saying:According to Reuters, the Education Department said on July 23 that disparate impact rules prevented schools from ‌reigning in minority students who were disruptive and led educational institutions "to consider race and engage in racial balancing." In 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive ⁠order opposing disparate impact regulations and asked government agencies ​not to enforce them.