June 2023

Title IX In the realm of educational institutions, the protection and advancement of student well-being are paramount. With the pervasive issue of gender-based discrimination and harassment, Title IX emerges as a crucial regulatory component in safeguarding student rights. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 prohibits discrimination based on sex in educational programs or …

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Introduction Educational equity is a fundamental principle that underpins the fabric of the American educational system. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is a seminal piece of legislation that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in federally funded education programs and activities. In addition to ensuring equal access to education, Title IX …

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Title IX Background In 1972, the United States Congress passed a landmark legislation known as Title IX. The legislation prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program or activity receiving federal financial assistance, fundamentally altering the landscape of education and athletics in the U.S Title IX Explained. The purpose of this article is to examine the …

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Steps to Take to Avoid Title XI Accusations As an Title IX attorney based in Austin, Texas, I am often confronted with questions about Title IX sexual assault allegations. Title IX, a federal civil rights law passed as part of the Education Amendments of 1972, prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program or activity that …

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What to Expect from a Title IX Misconduct Allegation Title IX, a federal law implemented in 1972, prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program or activity that receives federal financial assistance. Although Title IX is best known for its impact on athletics, it also addresses sexual harassment, sexual assault, and other forms of gender discrimination.  …

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