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Sparta Area School District board suspends new Title IX policy, reverts to earlier grievance rules
Summary
Board voted unanimously to suspend policy 2264 — tied to the U.S. Department of Education nd 2024 Title IX regulations — and revert to policy 2266 with edits; administrators will continue to respond to alleged mistreatment under existing conduct rules while attorneys monitor federal appeals.
The Sparta Area School District board voted unanimously to suspend district policy 2264 and revert to a revised version of policy 2266 after a federal court vacated the U.S. Department of Education'024 Title IX regulations.
Sam Russ, a district staff member, told the board that a federal judge in Kentucky had vacated the 2024 rules and that the Department of Education was not enforcing those regulations while legal appeals remain possible. On attorneys dvice, he said the district should suspend 2264 effective immediately and resume the prior grievance framework in 2266, removing references to an…
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