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Madison board re-adopts Title IX policy language; one member abstains and one votes no
Summary
The MMSD Board approved a revision to its harassment/Title IX policy, reverting parts of the policy to an earlier (pre-2020) formulation. One board member abstained and one voted against the motion amid concerns about federal changes and the timing of the revision.
The Madison Metropolitan School District Board of Education on May 19 approved a revision to its harassment/Title IX policy (policy 8012a), reverting aspects of the policy to language used prior to 2020, citing compliance with a recent federal directive.
Why it matters: The policy addresses discrimination and harassment protections in schools; board members debated timing and whether federal-level changes that are currently in litigation warranted an immediate update of local policy.
Board member Muldrow said she would abstain on…
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