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Desert Sands board adopts Title IX resolution urging CIF to protect fairness and safety in girls’ sports
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The Desert Sands Unified School District Board of Education on June 10 adopted a resolution affirming Title IX and urging the California Interscholastic Federation to take steps to protect fairness and safety in girls’ athletics, voting 4–0 with one abstention.
The Desert Sands Unified School District Board of Education on June 10 adopted a resolution affirming Title IX and urging the California Interscholastic Federation to take steps to protect fairness and safety in girls’ athletics, voting 4–0 with one abstention.
The resolution, brought as agenda item 22.1, was framed by trustees as a statement in support of protections for female student athletes and a call for CIF to refine its rules after a contested CIF state track-and-field result and a subsequent CIF pilot process. The vote followed more than an hour of public comment and trustee discussion.
Board President Kaylee Watson said the district’s role is to uphold federal law while…
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