Title IX considerations
Stockton University's Office of Institutional Diversity and Equity maintains a website that has information relating to Title IX. The following statements in blue are copied and pasted verbatim from the university's website:
Stockton University has a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. Title IX prohibits discrimination based on sex in education programs that receive federal funds. The law states:
“No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance”. (Department of Education, www.ed.gov).
Types of discrimination that violate Title IX are sexual harassment, including sexual assault, failure to provide equal opportunity in athletics, and discrimination based on pregnancy. Click here for the reporting protocol for Title IX Violations.
Please follow and read information on these links to understand your rights (will highlight the most important parts in class).
1. Title IX and sexual violence
2. Consent to sexual activity, includes links to the ever popular tea video (2 mins)
3. Making or filing a complaint
4. Victim support
5. Title IX resource guide
Stockton University has a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. Title IX prohibits discrimination based on sex in education programs that receive federal funds. The law states:
“No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance”. (Department of Education, www.ed.gov).
Types of discrimination that violate Title IX are sexual harassment, including sexual assault, failure to provide equal opportunity in athletics, and discrimination based on pregnancy. Click here for the reporting protocol for Title IX Violations.
Please follow and read information on these links to understand your rights (will highlight the most important parts in class).
1. Title IX and sexual violence
2. Consent to sexual activity, includes links to the ever popular tea video (2 mins)
3. Making or filing a complaint
4. Victim support
5. Title IX resource guide