Leslie M. GomezGina Maisto Smith
1 In proposed changes to Title IX, the federal law prohibiting sex discrimination in education, the Bush administration wants to encourage creation of single-sex public schools and classes.2 Our studies of sexism in America’s education system have praised private single-sex schools because they of...
Remarks on Title IX Regulatory Changes First broadcast on 6 May 2020 Audio AR-XE mp3 of Address click for pdf [AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio] Americans, and people all over the world, are grappling with changing and challenging circumstances. But our ...
B. Potential Changes to the Burden of Proof for Title IX Allegations Many college administrators have questioned whether the OCR’s 2011 DCL would be revised or revoked altogether under the current administration. Currently, the president’s budget calls for significant staffing and funding cuts to ...
Among the biggest changes is new recognition that Title IX protects LGBTQ+ students — a source of deep conflict with Republicans. The 1972 law doesn’t directly address the issue, but the new rules clarify that Title IX also forbids discrimination based on se...
Consequences for Violating Title IX A school in violation of Title IX may lose their federal funding. In general, they are compelled to make changes and improve their systems. In addition, the victim may take legal action to seek damages because of discrimination or the school’s failure to ...
Title IX, clause of the 1972 Federal EducationAmendments, signed into law on June 23, 1972, which stated that “no person in theUnited Statesshall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected todiscriminationunder any education program ...
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Especially vocal in opposition to the law were those who had a lot invested in men's sports programs in bigger educational institutions. Also,those that had administered male sports programs for years felt that the changes necessary to conform to Title IX's standards would be difficult and expen...
The legal pendulum continues to swing in 2018. In this webinar, we will explore recent Title IX case law developments and the proposed Title IX regulations expected to be released by the Department of Education in the near future.