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that DeVos’s changes to Title IX vastly reduce the responsibility of schools to address sexual harassment, including new guidelines that will require both survivors and the accused to be “cross-examined” in live hearings to “challenge their credibility.
Sexual assault activists and youth advocates also warn of changes to guidelines regarding school liability in not addressing claims of sexual harassment. As theputs it, “To find a school legally culpable for mishandling allegations, they would have to be proven ‘deliberately indifferent.
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