What is Title IX? Definitions - University of...
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Definitions What is Title IX?
“No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.”
20 U.S.C. § 1681(a)
TITLE IX
* STUDENTS:
Title IX protects all students at recipient institutions
from sex discrimination, including sexual violence
This includes: straight, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered students
international and immigrant and undocumented students;
Students with disabilities
Part-time students
EVEN if the sexual violence was perpetrated by a non -student against a
student, a recipient institution must protect its student
*EMPLOYEES: staff, lecturers, faculty, student employees
* GUESTS of the Institution
WHO IS COVERED BY TITLE IX?
Preventing Discrimination and Sexual Violence
Title IX, VAWA and Clery Act for Faculty and Staff
Online Training Course
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Preventing Discriminationand Sexual Violence:
Title IX, VAWA and Clery Actfor Faculty and Staffcourse was completed on
November 16, 2015
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