Title IX Coordinator

A Title IX Coordinator is an individual designated by educational institutions to ensure compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. This law prohibits sex-based discrimination in schools and colleges. The coordinator’s role includes overseeing investigations of complaints related to sexual harassment, assault, or discrimination, ensuring a safe environment for all students. They also provide training and resources to the institution’s staff and students about their rights and responsibilities under Title IX, promoting awareness and prevention of discrimination and harassment on campus. Their primary goal is to foster a fair and equitable educational experience for everyone.