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New U.S. Sexual Misconduct Rules Bolster Rights of Accused and Protect Colleges

August 30, 2018

The proposed rules, obtained by The New York Times, narrow the definition of sexual harassment, holding schools accountable only for formal complaints filed through proper authorities and for conduct said to have occurred on their campuses. They would also establish a higher legal standard to determine whether schools improperly addressed complaints.
 
Below is a round-up of articles on this proposed rule for around the country:
 
New U.S. Sexual Misconduct Rules Bolster Rights of Accused and Protect Colleges
The New York Times

New Rules Would Boost Rights of Those Accused of Campus Sexual Assaults
The Wall Street Journal
 
DeVos’s Rules on Sexual Misconduct, Long Awaited on Campuses, Reflect Her Interim Policy
The Chronicle of Higher Education
 
Education Department Considers Greater Rights for Students Accused of Sexual Assault, Officials Say
The Washington Post

Why Sex Assault Survivors Are Fuming Over Devos Proposal
The Detroit Free Press
 
New Campus Sexual Misconduct Rules from Betsy DeVos Protect the Accused and Colleges
Forbes
  
Report: Title IX Rule Would Limit Liability of Colleges
Inside Higher Ed

 

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