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Title IX

  • Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is a federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in federally funded education programs and activities.
  • All public and private elementary and secondary schools, colleges and universities receiving any federal financial assistance must comply with Title IX.
  • The united States of Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is the entity responsible for monitoring compliance with Title IX.