August, 2011
Immigrant Students’ Rights to Attend Public Schools
Immigrant Students’ Rights to Attend Public Schools School Opening Alert As a new school year begins, this alert is a reminder that public schools, by law, must serve all children. The education of undocumented students is guaranteed by the Plyler vs. Doe decision and certain procedures must be followed when registering immigrant children in […]
Are Pregnant Teens in Minnesota Still Being Shuffled Away From School?
August 29, 2011 http://www.publicnewsservice.org/index.php?/content/article/21914-1 ST. PAUL, Minn. – When most people hear the words “Title IX,” they think of the requirement for equality of the sexes in school sports, but the law has other implications, as well. Brigid Riley, executive director of Teenwise Minnesota, says because of Title IX, schools must provide the same educational […]
Obama’s Regulations on Sexual Assualt for College Campuses
As the young feminist professor of Psychology and Gender Studies on campus, very often when a woman gets sexually assaulted, she comes to me. This is part of my job, yet it devastates me every time it happens. And it happens a lot. I am on a community college campus mostly, and so I do […]
Bullying: Tips on Ways to Stop it When You See it.
When you see a student picking on another student, do you send the bully at once to the principal’s office, or do you reprimand them right there and then in front of others? DuPont Sustainable Solutions’ training DVD, Bullying Prevention: Taking Action shows what you and your staff can do when you personally witness a […]
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Advocacy Organizations - US
- Feminist Majority Foundation
- Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD)
- National Association for Girls and Women in Sport
- National Women's Law Center
- Stop Sexual Assault in Schools
Office for Civil Rights- Webinars
- OCR 100: An Introduction to Federal Civil Rights Protections in Education
- OCR Short Webinar on Online Education and Website Accessibility
- OCR Short Webinar on Sexual Violence in Public Schools
- OCR Short Webinar on Updates to Perkins and Methods of Administration Programs
- OCR Short Webinar: How to File an OCR Complaint
- Students with Disabilities and the Use of Restraint and Seclusion in K-12 Schools
Other Title IX Sites
- ATIXA
- Know Your IX
- Title IX Blog by Erin Buzuvis, Associate Professor of Law, Western New England College
Supreme Court Decisions
- CANNON v. UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, 441 U.S. 677 (1979)
- DAVIS V. MONROE COUNTY BD. OF ED. (97-843) 526 U.S. 629 (1999)
- FITZGERALD v. BARNSTABLE SCHOOL COMM. (No. 07-1125)
- Franklin v. Gwinnett County Public Schools
- GEBSER v. LAGO VISTA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST. (96-1866)
- GROVE CITY COLLEGE v. BELL, 465 U.S. 555 (1984)
- JACKSON V. BIRMINGHAM BD. OF ED. (02-1672) 544 U.S. 167 (2005)
- NORTH HAVEN BOARD OF EDUCATION v. BELL, 456 U.S. 512 (1982)
Title IX Resources
- Dear Colleague Letters (OCR)
- OCR TITLE IX RESOURCE GUIDE
- OCR's Title IX Reading Room
- Title IX – in Connecticut
- Title IX – Revised Sexual Harassment Guidance
- Title IX Regulations
- Title IX/MOA Coordinators
US Government Sites
- Equity Assistance Centers
- Methods of Administration
- StopBullying.gov
- United States Department of Education
- USDOE – Office for Civil Rights