The civil rights office announced the conclusion of an investigation into the state’s education department and interscholastic federation. The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights released…
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Education Secretary Celebrates 53rd Title IX Anniversary
The event took place in New Mexico with female athletes and advocates. U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon participated in the “Her Game, Her Legacy” event in Santa Fe,…
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DOJ Opens Title IX Investigation into California State Law
The assistant attorney general says the civil rights division will “aggressively defend women’s hard-fought rights.” The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced an investigation into a California school to…
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DOJ Sues Maine Over Title IX Violations
The attorney general says, “No boy will be undressing in a girl’s locker room.” The Department of Justice filed suit against the state of Maine last month for…
Read MoreFederal Agencies Launch Title IX Enforcement Team
Education secretary announces Joint Task Force that seeks to expedite investigations and uphold protections for female students. The Departments of Education and Justice recently announced the creation of…
Read MoreUSDA Freezes Funding to Maine Over Noncompliance with Title IX Revision
The department implements the policy they pledged for noncompliance after reverting Title IX protections to the original definition. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced a freeze on U.S.…
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House Minority Leader Announces “Rapid Reponse Task Force”
He calls the group an “all hands on deck effort” to counter President Trump. House Minority Leader Representative Hakeem Jeffries of New York announced the formation of a…
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Education Department Investigates Two Colleges Allowing Transgender Athletes
The department implements President Trump’s executive order, signed last week. The Department of Education launched investigations into two colleges and an athletic association for allowing transgender athletes on…
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Education Department Rescinds 2024 Title IX Changes
Notice sent to all K-12 schools and higher education institutions. The Department of Education announced it is reverting Title IX standards from the 2024 update by President Biden’s…
Read MoreHouse Passes Bill to Protect Women and Girls in Sports
The measure had also passed the chamber in the previous Congress. The House of Representatives passed the Protection of Women and Girls Act this week. The measure would…
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