Biden Administration to Review Title IX Policies and Regulations and Establish Gender Policy Council

By Susan D. Friedfel, Monica H. Khetarpal, Joshua D. Whitlock, Crystal L. Tyler and Amanda Brody, of Jackson Lewis The Department of Education has been directed to review all policies on sex and gender discrimination (including sexual violence) in schools under an executive order issued by the Biden administration on March 8, 2021. The order further reiterates the administration’s position that laws such as Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which prohibits sex discrimination,