On January 16, 2025, the Office of Civil Rights of the Department of Education – the agency responsible for enforcing Title IX at institutions of higher education – issued a Fact Sheet confirming that OCR will apply...more
1/17/2025
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Department of Education ,
Gender Discrimination ,
Gender Equity ,
Name and Likeness ,
NCAA ,
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Settlement ,
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Colleges and universities around the country have been dealing with increasingly violent and contentious student protests in recent months. Many have had to deal with student, parent, faculty, donor, and public criticisms...more
5/10/2024
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Dear Colleague Letter ,
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Educational Institutions ,
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The participation of transgender athletes in youth, interscholastic, and elite sport has long been a highly charged political issue domestically and internationally, with a vast range of different approaches to regulating...more
4/12/2023
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Colleges ,
Department of Education ,
Educational Institutions ,
Gender Discrimination ,
Gender Identity ,
Multi-Factor Test ,
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OCR ,
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Sports ,
Student Athletes ,
Students ,
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