Thompson & Horton Launches Title IX Blog for K-12 and Higher Education Institutions, www.TitleIXTips.com
At the end of the 2021-2022 school year, we will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Title IX, the federal law prohibiting discrimination based on sex in most educational institutions. Who knows if Congress foresaw back in 1972 that the law’s 37 words would still be center stage in national politics in 2021, but they most certainly are. From athletics equity to transgender athlete rights, from sexual harassment and bullying to sexual violence and assault, from discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and pregnancy or parenting status to same sex-education, Title IX covers some of the most important and politicized issues facing schools, colleges, and universities today. Our attorneys have been helping you understand and comply with Title IX for decades, and the firm has been a premier source of legal representation in Title IX space since opening its…