Trump administration says transgender policies at five Northern Virginia school districts violate Title IX
The Education Department demands policy reversals within 10 days or enforcement actions, citing violations of Title IX protections in five Northern Virginia school districts.
- The U.S. Department of Education found five Northern Virginia school districts in violation of Title IX for allowing students to choose facilities based on gender identity instead of biological sex.
- Secretary Linda McMahon stated that the policies put students in vulnerable situations and the districts have ten days to comply or face legal consequences.
- McMahon emphasized that these policies disregard students' safety and dignity.
- The investigation was initiated after complaints, and the findings aim to ensure adherence to civil rights protections mandated by Title IX.
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