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Federal civil-rights office terminates 2015 agreement; Delaware Valley SD to revise policies within 30 days
Summary
The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights told the Delaware Valley School District it is terminating a 2015 resolution agreement and ordered the district to rescind specific policy language within 30 days; the board put the two affected policies on the agenda for approval at its next regular meeting and will hear from legal counsel.
The Delaware Valley School District board on Tuesday acknowledged a Feb. 25, 2026 letter from the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) terminating a 2015 resolution agreement and directing the district to rescind specified policy language within 30 calendar days.
The board read the OCR letter into the record. The letter states in part: "The U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, OCR, hereby terminates the resolution agreement and any obligations there that the Delaware Valley School District entered into on October 22nd, 2015." The letter said the district's prior policy changes "purported to address allegations" related to name changes, restroom and locker-room…
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