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Government,
Education Law

Oct. 3, 2018

Federal judge dismisses suit meant to halt new Title IX practices

Citing procedural issues, a federal judge in California dismissed without prejudice a lawsuit filed by a trio of nonprofit organizations against Education Secretary Betsy DeVos over guidance the agency issued in 2017 altering its Title IX practices.

Federal judge dismisses suit meant to halt new Title IX practices
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos testifies on Capitol Hill on June 5, 2018. The Education Department is considering whether to allow states to use federal funding to purchase guns for educators, according to multiple people with knowledge of the plan.

Citing procedural issues, U.S. District Judge Jacqueline S. Corley of San Francisco dismissed without prejudice a lawsuit filed by a trio of nonprofit organizations against Education Secretary Betsy DeVos over guidance the agency issued in 2017 altering its Title IX practices.

Title IX prohibits educational programs that receive federal funding from discrimination on the basis of sex. It also lays out guidelines for how schools must ...

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