Category Archives: Title IX

Does Sexting Violate Title IX?

October 17, 2024 | Author: Andrew Miltenberg | Title IX

Parents may not understand it, but sexting has been a popular phenomenon with high school and college students for well over a decade now and it raises some challenging legal problems that often catch students and their families by surprise. Most of the discussion has centered around possible violations of criminal law, but sexting has …

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What is the Informal Process for Resolving a Title IX Complaint?

September 30, 2024 | Author: Andrew Miltenberg | Title IX, Title IX: Procedure

When a student files a Title IX complaint on a college or university campus, sometimes the complaint is resolved through an informal process, while other times, the resolution requires more formal proceedings with an investigation and hearing. The use of informal proceedings is sometimes restricted depending on the current regulatory scheme in effect, which has …

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Understanding the Difference Between Your Contractual Rights and Title IX Rights as a College Student

September 16, 2024 | Author: Andrew Miltenberg | Student Rights, Title IX

Students at virtually every college and university in the U.S. have rights granted to them through the Title IX scheme of protection, but they also have contractual rights based on their relationship established with the institution. If a school violates the student’s rights, the student has the right to take certain actions to seek justice, …

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Your College Student Needs to Understand the Changes to Title IX as They Head Back to Campus

August 30, 2024 | Author: Andrew Miltenberg | Student Rights, Title IX

As everyone gets ready to settle in for the fall semester, you may be thinking about whether your college student has the right cell phone plan and what they need to make their dorm room a comfortable haven that will entice them to spend hours in serious study. However, there are some essential preparations that …

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Can Your School Accuse You of Cheating if You Use AI?

August 23, 2024 | Author: Andrew Miltenberg | Student Rights, Title IX

When someone questions your academic integrity–in other words, accuses you of cheating–it’s important to take the allegations seriously because they can have tremendous long-term consequences, even if you are innocent. The sudden prevalence of AI has made the academic world paranoid, and people are seeing plagiarism and other forms of scholastic fraud everywhere they look. …

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