Institutions should carefully review their policies and practices now that the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Education (ED) have recently formed a special investigations team to increase and prioritize...more
On Feb. 5, 2025, the White House published executive order (EO) “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports,” aiming to “protect opportunities for women and girls to compete in safe and fair sports [.]” The EO establishes a federal...more
On Jan. 29, 2025, President Donald Trump signed the “Ending Radical Indoctrination in K-12 Schooling” executive order (EO) and the “Expanding Educational Freedom and Opportunity for Families” EO, directing federal agencies to...more
2/7/2025
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Department of Education ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
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Federal Funding ,
Gender Identity ,
Private Schools ,
Public Schools ,
Secretary of Education ,
Trump Administration
The Department of Education has been directed to review all policies on sex and gender discrimination (including sexual violence) in schools under an executive order issued by the Biden administration on March 8, 2021. ...more
3/10/2021
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Department of Education ,
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Executive Orders ,
Foreign Policy ,
Gender Identity ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Sexual Harassment ,
Sexual Orientation Discrimination ,
Title IX
With COVID-19 giving rise to a whole host of new claims ranging from issues surrounding remote work to tuition reimbursement as well as new developments in the area of sexual orientation and gender identity, employers need a...more
2/19/2021
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Duty of Care ,
Educational Institutions ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Employment Litigation ,
Gender Identity ,
Health and Safety ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Negligence ,
Reimbursements ,
Remote Working ,
Sexual Orientation ,
Sexual Orientation Discrimination ,
Sick Employees ,
Students ,
Tuition ,
Universities ,
Workplace Safety