Watch All Shows Victor Davis Hanson Tony Kinnett Daily Signal Signal Sitdown

Watch All Shows Victor Davis Hanson Tony Kinnett Daily Signal Signal Sitdown

Home – State Politics & News – Harris Sounds Alarm, Feds Launch Title IX Probe Into North Carolina Schools

Harris Sounds Alarm, Feds Launch Title IX Probe Into North Carolina Schools

Virginia Grace McKinnon

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The Department of Education has launched an investigation into a North Carolina public school district as officials continue to allow biological men in women’s restrooms, violating presidential executive orders and Title IX.

Rep. Mark Harris, R-N.C., called the violations “deeply disturbing” and thanked the secretary of the department for “quick action.”

June is the second annual Title IX Month, which honors the 54th anniversary of the educational amendments of 1972. On this anniversary day, the department’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced its investigation into Cabarrus County Schools, following Harris’ reports. The department claims the school system violated Title IX by allowing males in girls-only intimate facilities.

“When students walk through the doors of their school, the last thing they should have to worry about is their safety in bathrooms and locker rooms,” Harris told the Daily Signal.

My statement on the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights’ investigation into Cabarrus County Schools’ compliance with Title IX:........

© The Daily Signal