Henrico School Board to vote on undoing recent changes to Title IX policies

Following a U.S. Supreme Court decision on Aug. 16 that struck down new federal Title IX protections, the Henrico School Board will likely have to repeal recent changes made to the district’s Title IX policies back in June. Policy changes made in June put Henrico Schools in alignment with new federal Title IX guidelines released in April, which aimed to provide more protections against sexual discrimination to students and school employees. These changes expanded the definition of sexual harassment to include “quid pro harassment” and “hostile environment harassment” and eliminated the distinction between formal and informal complaints. At a meeting...

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