Monroe Public Schools considers restricting girls sports to biological women
School board members discussed a potential new policy that would ban transgender women from women's sports and locker rooms.
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School board members discussed a potential new policy that would ban transgender women from women's sports and locker rooms.
Federal investigators are examining whether three Michigan school districts violated Title IX by allowing transgender students to compete on sports teams and use locker rooms aligned with their gender identity.
The Department of Education is investigating Ann Arbor Public Schools, Monroe Public Schools and the Chippewa Valley School District over alleged Title IX violations.
Chet Hesson will be reinstated to his role as Monroe Public Schools athletic director, the district superintendent said.
An independent investigator has found claims of Title IX violations to be unsubstantiated against Monroe Public Schools, district officials said.
The parent of a Monroe, Michigan, student-athlete has filed a Title IX complaint over a transgender student from another school competing in a girls' volleyball game and tournament.
Former Michigan State University football coach Mel Tucker will not be participating in the Title IX hearing amid sexual harassment allegations, and there is new key evidence in the case, Tucker's attorneys said in a letter Thursday morning.
An attorney for Brenda Tracy, a woman who accused suspended Michigan State coach Mel Tucker of sexual harassment, says her client had no intentions of releasing her identity.
The proposed rule sends a political counterpunch toward a wave of Republican-led states that have sought to ban trans athletes from competing in school sports that align with their gender identities.
A law firm hired to review Michigan State University's Title IX program found it complies with federal legal requirements, but that it can be improved.
As we celebrate these women's victories we must remember that Title IX created the opportunities for women to succeed in sports. When progressives push for public policy changes, that is what we seek: not guaranteed outcomes but guaranteed access.
