Husch Blackwell LLP recently issued the following announcement.
Date: September 23 - 24, 2020
This training has been canceled and will be re-scheduled for a later date. For more information, please contact Emily Kenyon at 816.983.8776.
In May 2020, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) announced new requirements for responding to sexual harassment in the programs and activities of elementary and secondary schools, colleges and universities receiving ED funds. This followed the February 2020 announcement by the ED regarding an initiative to combat sexual assault in K-12 schools.
This six-hour virtual training is designed to equip Title IX coordinators, investigators, and other elementary and secondary school officials with information and tools to respond to reports of sexual harassment. The two-day session is formatted to satisfy the training requirements of the new Title IX regulations.
Topics:
Reviewing Title IX scope and jurisdiction
Learning new regulation definitions of sexual harassment
Preparing case intake, including reports and formal complaints
Offering supportive measures
Navigating investigations
Managing hearings
Focusing on appeals
Developing informal resolution and alternative dispute processes
Managing conflicts of interest and bias
Considerations of confidentiality
Workshop Cost
$400 per person. Fee includes virtual program and materials. Payment can be made via check or credit card.
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