U.S. Department of Education Reinstates 2020 Title IX Regulations, Rescinding Biden-Era Rules

The U.S. Department of Education has formally rescinded the 2024 Title IX rule, which prohibited discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity, and reinstated the 2020 regulations. These updated regulations reestablish biological definitions for sex and include due process protections for students facing accusations of sexual misconduct on campus, impacting K-12 and higher education institutions.