Coverage dated April 18, 2024

Biden administration to announce expanded Title IX protections while reversing Trump-era guidance

Headline from KTVZ Bend

By Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration on Friday will announce changes to Title IX, expanding protections for LGBTQ+ and pregnant students while overhauling controversial Trump-era guidance around how schools should handle sexual assault cases.

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19 articles, oldest first.

  1. Washington Times

    Biden inserts ‘gender identity’ into Title IX, adding biological males to women’s rights law (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The Biden administration released Friday its long-awaited overhaul of Title IX, inserting "gender identity" into the watershed civil rights amendment aimed at eliminating discrimination against girls and women in education.

  2. Truthout

    Biden Administration’s New Title IX Rules Reverse Trump-Era Changes (opens Truthout)

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    Truthout's feed description

    Advocates for sexual violence survivors and the LGBTQ community have long called for updates to the federal regulations.

  3. Time

    Biden's New Title IX Rules Add Campus Protections for LGBTQ+ Students (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    The new provisions are part of a revised Title IX regulation issued by the Education Department, fulfilling a campaign pledge by President Joe Biden.

  4. The Daily Caller

    Biden Admin Releases Finalized Rules Expanding Title IX Protection To Transgender Students (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    President Joe Biden’s administration is set to drop a new rule Friday prohibiting all sex-based discrimination based on “gender identity,” according to CNN.

  5. WUSA9

    Biden’s new Title IX rules protect LGBTQ+ students, but transgender sports rule still on hold (opens WUSA9)

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    WUSA9's feed description

    The revised Title IX standards reverse rules made under the Trump administration giving protections to students accused of sexual misconduct.

  6. KTVZ Bend

    Biden administration to announce expanded Title IX protections while reversing Trump-era guidance (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration on Friday will announce changes to Title IX, expanding protections for LGBTQ+ and pregnant students while overhauling controversial Trump-era guidance around how schools should handle sexual assault cases.

  7. Fox News

    Biden's Title IX rules are a victory for powerful teachers unions fueling Dem campaigns (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The Department of Education finalized a sweeping reversal of Trump-era Title IX reforms on Friday, a win for teachers unions that had advocated for such an action.

  8. Government Executive

    Biden administration to roll back the Betsy DeVos Title IX rules (opens Government Executive)

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    Government Executive's feed description

    New Education Department regulations would undo Trump administration changes to sexual discrimination policies at U.S. colleges and universities, now re...

  9. Hot Air

  10. PoliticusUSA

    President Biden Takes Historic Steps To Strengthen Title IX Protections (opens PoliticusUSA)

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    PoliticusUSA's feed description

    The Biden administration went beyond rolling back Trump’s weakening of Title IX sex discrimination protections in schools. President Biden make the protections stronger.

  11. Blaze Media

    Biden's final Title IX regulations will bow to gender ideologues' wishes nationwide (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    The Biden administration has released its final Title IX regulations, effectively establishing "gender identity" as a protected class and forcing around 17,600 school districts, 5,000 post-secondary institutions, and various charter schools, for-profit schools, libraries, and museums across the na..

  12. RedState

  13. NPR

    Biden administration adds Title IX protections for LGBTQ students, assault victims (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The new rules also broaden the interpretation of Title IX to cover pregnant, gay and transgender students. They do not address whether schools can ban trans athletes from women's and girls' teams.

  14. Portland Press Herald

    Biden Title IX rules set to protect trans students, abuse survivors (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    The Biden administration finalized sweeping Title IX rules barring discrimination against transgender students and ordering a new system for sexual assault claims.

  15. Fox News

    GOP lawmakers slam Biden administration's new Title IX protections for 'gender identity' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Republican lawmakers blasted new regulations for Title IX being ushered in by President Biden's Department of Education that would protect gender identity from discrimination.

  16. The Federalist

    Biden's Title IX Rewrite Obliterates Female Spaces, Free Speech (opens The Federalist)

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    The Federalist's feed description

    The rules also undo Trump-era due process safeguards for those accused of sexual misconduct and encroach on parents’ rights.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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