Five Virginia school districts placed on high-risk status: Here’s why the US Education Department is taking unprecedented action – Times of India

Five Virginia school districts placed on high-risk status: Here’s why the US Education Department is taking unprecedented action – Times of India

US Education Department restricts federal funds to Virginia schools over Title IX violations The US Department of Education has placed five Northern Virginia school districts on high-risk status and moved them to reimbursement-only payment for federal funds, following their refusal to comply with Title IX requirements. Alexandria City Public Schools, Arlington Public Schools, Fairfax County…

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US Education Department to cut federal funds for five Virginia school districts over transgender bathroom policies – Times of India

US Education Department to cut federal funds for five Virginia school districts over transgender bathroom policies – Times of India

In an unprecedented move, the US Department of Education on Friday announced that it will initiate proceedings to suspend or terminate federal financial assistance to five Northern Virginia school districts including Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William after they refused to reverse policies allowing transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms consistent with…

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