U.S. Department of Education – Title IX and Sex Discrimination:

Title IX is a federal law that prohibits sex-based discrimination in any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. It applies broadly to schools, colleges, and other educational institutions, covering areas like admissions, athletics, and sexual harassment. The page outlines the law’s history, regulatory updates, and enforcement by the Office for Civil Rights.

Civil Rights Division – U.S. Department of Justice – Sex Discrimination:

Title IX prohibits sex-based discrimination in any education or training program that receives federal financial assistance. The DOJ coordinates enforcement across federal agencies to ensure consistent application of these protections. The page outlines the law’s scope, related statutes, and the DOJ’s role in supporting equal access to federally funded programs.

The New York State Center for School Safety – Providing support to schools, families, and communities:

The Dignity for All Students Act (DASA) ensures that all New York students have a safe and supportive school environment free from bullying, harassment, and discrimination. It protects students based on characteristics like race, gender, sexual orientation, and disability. The site provides resources and guidance to help schools implement DASA effectively.

New York State Education Department – The Dignity for All Students Act:

DASA ensures that all New York public school students have a safe and supportive environment free from bullying, harassment, and discrimination. It requires schools to promote respect and civility, update their codes of conduct, and report incidents involving protected characteristics like race, gender, and disability. The law also mandates instruction in character education and sensitivity to diversity.