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Title IX report: district expands activities, adds esports and unified sports; board hears participation and equity concerns
Summary
Salt Lake City School District administrators presented the annual Title IX student participation report Aug. 5, highlighting expanded offerings (including esports and coed drill team), an increase in student survey responses, and plans for coaching training, consolidated communications and funding for unified sports and middle‑school programs.
District officials presented the Salt Lake City School District’s annual Title IX report to the board on Aug. 5, reporting on athletics participation, equity measures and planned program changes for 2025–26. The presentation covered survey collection, program additions, barriers to participation and steps the district will take to improve outreach and consistency.
The board heard several highlights: the district moved this year to collect interest surveys during high‑school advisory periods and received roughly twice as many student responses as in previous years, officials said. That higher response rate helped justify adding activities the board had already approved — the district added esports as an activity and approved coed drill team for the first time. Officials also said unified sports will expand and the district is hiring paid coaches for some unified programs.
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