The Department of Education under President Donald Trump has announced that it has launched an investigation into several high school athletic associations that have said it violates federal discrimination laws.
The U.S. Department of Education's Civil Rights Office separates further in a Title IX-related investigation, citing the possibility of a violation “enable male athletes to compete in women's sports and use women's intimate facilities.” The round of the event has been announced.
The California Governance Federation, currently under investigation, was recently reported Fox News They plan to continue to adhere to state regulations rather than federal, and to allow athletes to compete in the gender categories they want.
“CIF provides students with the opportunity to belong to, connect and compete in education-based experiences in accordance with California law. [Education Code section 221.5. (f)] Students will be able to participate in school programs and activities, such as athletic teams and competitions, which are consistent with the student's gender identity, regardless of the gender listed on the student's records,” the district said in a statement. It's there.
“Minnesota students are permitted to participate consistently with their gender identity.”
At the same time, the Minnesota State High School League is currently under investigation, saying the eligibility of transgender athletes is determined by state law and Minnesota Human Rights Act.
Fox 9 is letter The district says its “transgender student-athletes participation and eligibility… Like other youth sports organizations, it is subject to the state's anti-discrimination laws that prohibit discrimination based on gender identity. Therefore, Minnesota is the case. State students are permitted to participate in accord with their gender identity.”
Craig's trainer, the deputy assistant secretary for civil rights aides, said the district must “comply with federal law.”
He said, “It reminds these organizations that history doesn't look at entities kindly, and that states that have actively opposed the enforcement of federal civil rights laws that protect women and girls from discrimination and harassment. .”
Trump's executive order, title Keep men away from women's sportsThe federal government said it would “retract all funds from education programs that deprive women and girls of fair movement opportunities.”
The Department of Education has since launched other investigations into high school districts, and even began a survey of the university athletic programs at San Jose State University and the University of Pennsylvania. Both universities allegedly forced female athletes to compete with male athletes and share locker rooms.
The agency said there was also a violation of the Inter-Massachusetts Scholastic Athletics Association “surprising Title IX.”
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