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When Rules Don’t Apply

https://www.city-journal.org/joe-biden-title-ix-regulations When Rules Don’t Apply Joe Biden wants to deny accused college students the procedural protections that he demands for himself. KC Johnson May 8, 2020 Politics and law Normally, it would be unremarkable to hear the opposition party’s presumptive presidential nominee criticize a major policy initiative of the incumbent administration. But Joe Biden’s public repudiation of

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Title IX Regulatory Text — 34 CFR 106

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 paragraph (a) to read as follows: §106.3 Remedial and affirmative action

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Statement on New Title IX Regulations

https://www.nas.org/blogs/press_release/statement-on-the-new-title-ix-regulations Statement on New Title IX Regulations NAS Press_Release May 08, 2020 New York, NY, May 7, 2020 — On May 6, the Department of Education formally issued new regulations to implement Title IX, the law that bans sex discrimination at schools receiving federal funds, and which now often applies to campus accusations of sexual misconduct. “These new

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Everyone Deserves to Live Under the Biden Standard

https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/05/title-ix-changes-betsy-devos-ensure-due-process-joe-biden-deserves-it-too/ Everyone Deserves to Live Under the Biden Standard By RICH LOWRY May 8, 2020 6:30 AM Former Vice President Joe Biden addresses a campaign rally in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, April 30, 2019. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) It’s just basic American due process, so why is Betsy DeVos getting slammed?Why should Joe Biden get due process, but not others accused

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Analysis: New Title IX Regulation Will Support and Assist Complainants in Multiple Ways

SAVE May 8, 2020 Commentators have previously argued that the draft Title IX regulation would be beneficial to victims and survivors of sexual assault. For example, Professor of Political Theory Meg Mott has highlighted “the substantial powers the new rules grant to survivors.” Following publication of the final regulation, SAVE conducted a detailed analysis to

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PR: New Sexual Assault Regulation Will Benefit Victims, For Numerous Reasons

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Rebecca Stewart Telephone: 513-479-3335 Email: info@saveservices.org New Sexual Assault Regulation Will Benefit Victims, For Numerous Reasons WASHINGTON / May 8, 2020 – SAVE is today releasing an analysis that enumerates the many ways by which the newly released Title IX regulation will benefit victims of campus sexual assault. Title IX is the

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Biden vows ’quick end’ to DeVos’ sexual misconduct rule

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/05/06/biden-vows-a-quick-end-to-devos-sexual-misconduct-rule-241715 Biden vows ’quick end’ to DeVos’ sexual misconduct rule Biden disavowed Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ Title IX rule. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. | Win McNamee/Getty Images By BIANCA QUILANTAN 05/06/2020 09:33 PM EDT Updated: 05/07/2020 11:07 AM EDT Former Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday that the Trump administration’s new rule on sexual misconduct in schools aims

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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Issues New Title IX Rules To Protect Free Speech, Due Process for Accused Students

https://reason.com/2020/05/06/betsy-devos-title-ix-due-process-college-sexual-misconduct/ BETSY DEVOS Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Issues New Title IX Rules To Protect Free Speech, Due Process for Accused Students “Nothing Betsy DeVos has done since she took office will have a more lasting effect on people’s lives than this.” ROBBY SOAVE | 5.6.2020 12:25 PM (Screenshot via Youtube) On Wednesday, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos formally

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A Victory for Campus Justice. The Education Department’s new Title IX rule will make university kangaroo courts a thing of the past.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-victory-for-campus-justice-11588806738 A Victory for Campus Justice The Education Department’s new Title IX rule will make university kangaroo courts a thing of the past. By Robert Shibley May 6, 2020 7:12 pm ET With accusations of sexual misconduct front and center for the second presidential election in a row, it may be hard to believe that the

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Does Due Process Silence Survivors?

Jennifer Braceras May 6, 2020 Honest question for those putting out panicked press releases claiming that Betsy DeVos has just silenced rape survivors on college campuses: How exactly does due process silence anyone? The new Title IX regulations released today by the Department of Education outline a school’s legal obligation to respond to every report