Tackett v. University of Kansas: Holding Schools Accountable Under Title IX and Consumer Protection

By Ellen J. Staurowsky, Ed.D., Professor, Sport Management, Drexel University, ejs95@drexel.edu   The issue of sexual assault on college campuses has received considerable attention in the aftermath of the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights issuing a Dear Colleague letter in 2011 reminding colleges and university officials of their obligations under Title IX in the handling of sexual assault cases. Added impetus to hold institutions accountable came in 2014 when the White House