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Settlement Agreement betweenSettlement Agreement • April 3rd, 2024
The United States Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Educational Opportunities Section (United States), conducted an investigation into the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC or the University), under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX) as amended, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1681–1688, and the implementing regulations, 28 C.F.R. pt. 54, which prohibits sex discrimination in education programs and activities of federal funding recipients. The United States’ investigation focused on, among other things, allegations that the University failed to respond to sex discrimination in its Athletics Department, including sexual assault and other sex discrimination against Student-Athletes by the then-head coach of the Swimming and Diving Team (Head Coach) between 2015 and 2020.
