MSHSL under investigation by U.S. Department of Education due to transgender athlete policy
The Department of Education announced Wednesday it is investigating the Minnesota State High School League for allowing transgender student-athletes to compete in sports consistent with their gender identity.
U.S. Department of Education to investigate Minnesota high school sports over transgender rules
The U.S. Department of Education said Wednesday it has directed investigations into the Minnesota and California state high school leagues because they have indicated “they play to violate Title IX federal law.” On Feb. 5, President Trump signed an executive order aimed at prohibiting transgender women and girls from competing in female sports.
Feds to investigate MSHSL over policy to follow state law instead of Trump order on trans athletes
The Trump administration is hitting back at the Minnesota State High School League's decision to follow state law and let transgender student-athletes compete according to their gender identity.
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Feds to probe Minnesota State High School League over transgender athlete policy
The Trump administration on Wednesday said it will investigate the league’s intention to follow state law and allow students in the state to participate in sports consistent with their gender identity,
U.S. Department of Education launches Title IX investigation into MSHSL
On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced an investigation into the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL).
Education Department launches Title IX probes over trans athlete policies
The Department of Education announced on Wednesday it is investigating two state athletic associations that say they will not abide by the Trump administration’s Title IX rules that forbid transgender girls and women from participating on sports teams that align with their gender identity.
Department of Education investigating MSHSL for policy on transgender athletes
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