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Sep 12, 2022
ACLU Submits Comment on Proposed Title IX Rule
CONTACT:Gillian Branstetter, gbranstetter@aclu.org WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union submitted its public comment in response to the U.S. Department of Education’...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights Women's Rights
Jun 23, 2022
ACLU Statement on Proposed New Title IX Rules
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 23, 2022 CONTACT:Gillian Branstetter, gbranstetter@aclu.org WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education today issued a notice of proposed rulemaking g...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights Women's Rights
Oct 21, 2021
ACLU of Texas Sues Magnolia ISD over Discriminatory Gender-Based Hair Policy
Despite Repeated Requests to End Unconstitutional Policy, School Officials Continue to Harshly Punish Students
Issue Areas: Women's Rights
Aug 09, 2021
Federal Appeals Court Says Title IX Bans Discrimination in School Dress Codes
The Court Said North Carolina Public Charter Schools May Operate Outside Constitutional Bounds but Are Subject to Title IX, the Landmark Sex Discrimination Law
Issue Areas: Women's Rights
Court case: Peltier v. Charter Day School
Aug 27, 2020
Newly Uncovered Documents Reveal Brown University Plan to Dismantle Title IX Agreement
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A series of internal emails and documents made public today reveal an intentional plan by Brown University officials to undermine and ultimately destroy a long...
Issue Areas: Women's Rights
Mar 29, 2019
Federal Court Strikes Down Public Charter School’s Policy Requiring Girls to Wear Skirts
LELAND, N.C. — A federal court ruled that a K-8 public charter school’s uniform policy violates the Constitution by requiring female students to wear skirts to school and prohi...
Issue Areas: Women's Rights
Court case: Peltier v. Charter Day School
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