Showing posts with label Department of Education. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Department of Education. Show all posts
Thursday, October 31, 2024

6th Circuit Hears Oral Arguments on DOE's Interpretation of Title IX to Include Gender Identity Discrimination

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Yesterday the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments ( audio of full oral arguments ) in State of Tennessee v. Cardona. In t...
Tuesday, August 27, 2024

11th Circuit Enjoins New Title IX Rules in 4 States, Pending Appeal

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 In State of Alabama v. U.S. Secretary of Education ,  (11th Cir., Aug. 22, 2024), the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, in a 2-1 decision...
Monday, July 29, 2024

6 More States Enjoin Enforcement of New Title IX Rules Barring Transgender Discrimination

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Yet another court has enjoined the Department of Education from enforcing its new Title IX rules that interpret Title IX's ban on sex d...
Sunday, July 07, 2024

Two Additional Courts Enjoin Enforcement of New Title IX Rules

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In addition to the nationwide preliminary injunction against enforcement of the Department of Education's new Title IX rules on transgen...
Friday, July 05, 2024

Court Grants Nationwide Injunction Barring Extensiion of Title IX To Gender Identity Discrimination

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In State of Tennessee v. Becerra , (SD MS, July 3, 2024), in a suit brought by 15 states a Mississippi federal district court issued a natio...
Tuesday, June 18, 2024

6 More States Fend Off Enforcement of Title IX Transgender Discrimination Rules

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Four days after a Louisiana federal district court enjoined the Department of Education from enforcing its new sex-discrimination rules unde...
Sunday, June 16, 2024

6th Circuit: DOE's Interpretive Letter on Title IX Should Have Gone Through Notice and Comment Procedure

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In State of Tennessee v. Department of Education ,  (6th Cir., June 14, 2024), the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals in a 2-1 decision held ...
Friday, June 14, 2024

DOE Enjoined from Applying New Title IX Rules Protecting Transgender Students In 4 States

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In State of Louisiana v. U.S. Department of Education ,  (WD LA, June 13, 2024), a Louisiana federal district court enjoined the Department ...
Saturday, April 20, 2024

DOE Issues New Rules Under Title IX Protecting Against LGBTQ+ Discrimination

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The Department of Education yesterday, in a 1577-page Release ( full text ), issued its final rules under Title IX on sex discrimination by ...
Thursday, March 14, 2024

Complaint Charges Sarah Lawrence College with Antisemitism Violating Title VI

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A Complaint ( full text ) was filed on March 11 with the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights by Hillels of Westchester asking OC...
Saturday, March 02, 2024

Title VI Claims Against Universities Proliferate Since Israel-Gaza Conflict

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As previously reported , in November 2023 the Department of Education issued a "Dear Colleague" letter in response to rising level...
Thursday, February 01, 2024

Delaware School Enters Resolution Agreement with DOE Over Antisemitism Complaint

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In a January 29 press release , the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights announced an agreement with the Red Clay, Delaware,...
Wednesday, November 15, 2023

White House Summarizes Recent Initiatives to Combat Antisemitism and Islamophobia at Schools and Colleges

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The White House yesterday issued a  Fact Sheet: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Takes Action to Address Alarming Rise of Reported Antisemitic a...
Wednesday, November 08, 2023

DOE Reminds Schools of Duty to Protect Against Antisemitic and Islamophobic Discrimination

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The U.S. Department of Education's Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights issued a "Dear Colleague" letter on Tuesday in respons...
Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Baylor Gets DOE Assurance That It Is Exempt From Title IX Sexual Harassment Rules

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In a July 25 letter ( full text ), the U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights has assured Baylor University that, as a universi...
Friday, June 09, 2023

White House Announces New Initiatives to Protect LGBTQI+ Communities

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The White House yesterday released Fact Sheet: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Announces New Actions to Protect LGBTQI+ Communities ( full text...
Tuesday, May 16, 2023

DOE Updates Guidance on Prayer In Public Schools

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Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Education issued an updated  Guidance on Constitutionally Protected Prayer and Religious Expression in Pub...
Thursday, February 23, 2023

DOE Proposes to Rescind Trump Administration Rules Shielding Student Religious Groups at Public Colleges

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The Department of Education yesterday released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ( full text ) proposing to rescind two related rules adopted ...
Sunday, July 17, 2022

Court Enjoins DOE and EEOC From Enforcing LGBT Anti-Discrimination Interpretations Because Of Procedural Issues

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 In State of Tennessee v. U.S. Department of Education ,  (ED TN, July 15, 2022), a Tennessee federal district court enjoined the Department...
Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Proposed Rule Amendments Say Title IX Bars LGBT Discrimination

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Last Thursday, the Department of Education issued a 700-page Release ( full text ) proposing amendments to the regulations implementing Titl...