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Congressional Actions

Congressional Actions Below is a summary of the key congressional statements, bills, and task force activities pertaining to campus due process and sexual assault, since 2014: SENATE: Statements: Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA): “I think a crime of rape off campus or a crime of rape on campus ought to be treated the same way. And […]

Democrats for Campus Fairness

Democrats for Campus Fairness “There’s been criticism of some college codes of conduct for not giving the accused person a fair opportunity to be heard, and that’s one of the basic tenets of our system, as you know, everyone deserves a fair hearing.” — Former Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg The Biden Administration’s transition […]

More victories from my efforts to advance civil rights and challenge systemic sexism in higher education

Post author By Deanna Brown
Post date November 14, 2020

By: Mark J. Perry November 5, 2020 I was informed yesterday by the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) that another of my (now) 244 complaints (probably the most ever filed by a single individual, at least for single-sex programs) alleging Title IX violations in higher education has been successfully resolved in my favor. That […]

Part 106: Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance

1. The authority citation for part 106 continues to read as follows: Authority 20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq., unless otherwise noted. 2. Section 106.3 is amended by revising the section heading and paragraph (a) to read as follows: § 106.3 Available remedies. (a) Remedial action. If the Assistant Secretary finds that a recipient has violated this part, such recipient shall [...]

Campus Sexual Assault Sexual Harassment Title IX

Students accused of non-Title IX misconduct should get fair hearings, too

Post author By Edward Bartlett
Post date November 12, 2020

Students accused of non-Title IX misconduct should get fair hearings, too by Susan Kruth November 12, 2020 Students sometimes ask why FIRE spends so much time making sure students accused of sexual misconduct receive fair hearings. They’ve noticed that over the past decade, a lot of our work has focused on the interplay between Title IX […]

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Biden is President-Elect. Can We Just Ignore the Title IX Regulations Now?

Post author By Edward Bartlett
Post date November 11, 2020

November 9, 2020 TNG Consulting and Brett Sokolow It has been a week! We now know that Joe Biden is the President-Elect of the United States of America. There will still be some legal wrangling, and nothing is set in stone until the electors vote in December. But, assuming this outcome is maintained, you’ll likely […]

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Barrett Confirmation is a Win for Due Process on Campus

Post author By Edward Bartlett
Post date November 10, 2020

Barrett Confirmation is a Win for Due Process on Campus By Edward Bartlett In her swearing-in ceremony, new Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett pledged “to do my job without any fear or favor, and that I will do so independently of both the political branches and of my own preferences.” While many speculate on […]

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N.Y. and Ed Dept. Dismiss Title IX Rule Lawsuit

Post author By Edward Bartlett
Post date November 6, 2020

By Greta Anderson November 5, 2020 The State of New York and the U.S. Department of Education agreed Tuesday to dismiss the state’s lawsuit against the department and Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos. The lawsuit, filed in June by state officials and the Board of Education for the New York City school district, challenged the Trump administration’s […]

More Resources

Other Resources ASSOCIATION OF TITLE IX ADMINISTRATORS Numerous individuals and organizations have expressed criticisms of the Association of Title IX Administrators (ATIXA) and its leadership. As early as 2014, a BuzzFeed article noted, "Brett Sokolow may be the most successful sexual assault consultant in the country, but critics say he’s building a profitable empire on [...]

Experiment in Campus Jurisprudence

Experiment in Campus Jurisprudence, 2011-2025 Following are key events in the Department of Education's controversial experiment in campus jurisprudence, with a focus on due process, from 2011 to 2025. Dear Colleague Letter, 2011 - 2020 2011: On April 4, the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights issued its Dear Colleague Letter on sexual violence. [...]