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April 23, 2024 -- Last Friday, the Biden administration followed through on a promise: to roll back civil rights for college students accused of sexual misconduct. The new regulations come under Title IX, the federal law that prohibits sex discrimination in education. Set to go into effect in August, they will restore some of the worst excesses introduced when Biden was vice president under Obama.
June 28, 2023 -- A Connecticut Supreme Court opinion critical of a Yale University sexual misconduct proceeding will likely cause colleges to scramble to examine whether criminal-law-style adversarial processes should be added to Title IX hearings where they typically don't appear and arguably don't belong, several experts told Law360...
September 22, 2022 -- Mr. Dillon’s panel addressed the Administration’s proposed Title IX regulations, which would gut current procedural protections for respondents.
By Justin Dillon and K.C. Johnson (July 05, 2022, 02:27 PM EDT) -- The Biden administration has given formal notice of its intent to overhaul the Title IX regulations issued by former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos in August 2020.
