Education Department Reinstates 2020 Title IX Standards and Biology-Based Sex Definitions

By Katherine Knott · Inside Higher Ed · 2026-09-29

The Education Department has officially scrapped the Biden administration's Title IX regulations, according to reporting from Inside Higher Ed. This administrative move formally restores the 2020 standards governing how campuses must handle sexual harassment and discrimination cl

The Education Department has officially scrapped the Biden administration's Title IX regulations, according to reporting from Inside Higher Ed. This administrative move formally restores the 2020 standards governing how campuses must handle sexual harassment and discrimination cl