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Ethics and Title IX

Higher Ed Connects: Ethics

The Department of Education recently handed down a $4.5 million fine , the largest-ever of its kind, to Michigan State for “its systemic failure to protect students from sexual abuse” and requires the school “to make major changes to its Title IX procedures.” This article will cover: Title IX and Compliance.

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Sexual Abuse in Academe & #metoo

The Change Leader, Inc.

Department of Education released proposed revisions to Title IX rules as bad behavior on the part of students, staff, faculty members, and even a chancellors husband continues to emerge. However, with that said, we are concerned that the pendulum appears to be swinging back to the previous status quo as the U.S.

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2022: Year in Review

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She is currently a professor of higher education and community college leadership and director of the Office for Community College Research and Leadership at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as well as executive director of the Council for the Study of Community Colleges.

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Reflections on 2018 and Predictions for 2019: with Drumm McNaughton | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 012

The Change Leader, Inc.

Title IX and Sexual Abuse. The Education Department put out their draft ruling on new Title IX guidance in November and, overall, colleges are not happy. New Title IX Guidance. This is up from 34% in 2017. The Ed Department in November put out their draft ruling on new Title IX guidance.

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Trump Signs Executive Order on Transgender Athletes Amid Ongoing Policy Debates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The executive order, formally titled "Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports," approaches the issue through two main channels: enforcement of Title IX compliance and increased federal engagement with private sector sporting organizations. However, the scientific basis for such broad restrictions remains contested.

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New Federal Actions Bar Transgender Athletes from Women’s Sports, Sparking Debate Among Scholars

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Trump signed an executive order that calls for canceling federal funding for educational programs that permit trans athletes who were born male to participate in sports programs designed for women and girls. The order titled Keeping Men Out of Womens Sports prioritizes Title IX enforcement actions against such schools.

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