On May 26, 2023, the U.S. Department of Education (the “Department”) announced that it would delay release of the final revisions to the regulations implementing
Continue Reading Release of Final Changes to Title IX Regulations Postponed from May to October 2023
On April 13, 2023, the United States Department of Education (the “DOE”) published proposed regulations intended to address participation of transgender students in school athletic
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On February 17, 2023, the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) released three new resources regarding equal opportunity in athletic programs under
Continue Reading OCR Releases New Resources Regarding Athletic Programs and Title IX Compliance
Current and former college athletes are suing the National Collegiate Athletic Association (“NCAA”) over the NCAA’s failure to pay them an hourly wage. Last week
Continue Reading Third Circuit Hears Case on Whether College Athletes May Be Employees
In a Title IX case that is garnering national attention, Peter Murphy and Linda Yoder from Shipman’s School Law Practice Group successfully defended the Connecticut
Continue Reading Shipman Successfully Defends CIAC in Pivotal Title IX Transgender Athletes Case
In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs, State Health Officer of the Mississippi Department of Health et al. v. Jackson Women’s
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On July 12, 2022, the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) from the Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education, which proposes to amend the regulations
Continue Reading Title IX Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Published in Federal Register
On June 14, 2022, the First Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a former Harvard University student, Damilare Sonoiki, will be allowed to proceed with
Continue Reading Former Harvard Student Allowed to Proceed with Lawsuit Alleging Wrongful Withholding of Diploma
On June 27, 2022 the United States Supreme Court surprised many observers by holding that the free exercise and free speech rights of a football
Continue Reading Kennedy v. Bremerton School District: A Coach’s Prayers Are Answered
Today, on the 50th Anniversary of Title IX, the U.S. Department of Education issued 701 pages of proposed amendments to the Title IX federal
Continue Reading New Proposed Title IX Regulations Released on the Statute’s 50th Anniversary