When most people think of “Title IX” they tend to focus on the role on Title IX in preventing sexual or gender-based discrimination on college and university campuses. Title IX is certainly concerned with this type of discrimination, but it’s also focused on preventing sexual assault and sexual misconduct on
When people refer to “Title IX,” they are referring to the provisions of Title IX within the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. §§ 1681 et seq.). The purpose of these provisions is the prevention of gender-based discrimination, all forms of sexual harassment, and unlawful retaliation. The provisions of Title
Being accused of sexual misconduct in an educational environment in Maine can have serious ramifications for your future. As such, any accusation must be treated seriously. Even if you are sure that you did nothing wrong, the school or college is duty-bound to investigate and the reputational damage alone can
For a law passed in 1972, Title IX has been in the news a lot in recent years. As sexual assault and other sex crimes have gained more attention in the media, Title IX laws have increasingly been expanded and discussed (under both the Obama and Trump administrations). These laws
Maine’s schools have a duty not only to educate our youth, but to provide a safe environment for them to study and learn in. All children are entitled to certain protections afforded by law – including protection from sexual discrimination, exploitation, and violence. Unfortunately, across the country, more instances of
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