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Jeff Blank says new Title Nine laws already in place at ACPS

June 29th, 2023 by WCBC Radio

Allegany County Public Schools are ahead of the curve for one of the new laws that take effect in Maryland on July 1st.   Title Nine is a federal civil rights law enacted as part of the Education Amendments of 1972. It prohibits sex-based discrimination in any school or any other education program that receives funding from the federal government. New regulations for providing Title Nine information begin next month but Superintendent of Schools Jeff Blank says the county already has those in place…