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San Jose State University Violates Title IX, Faces Mandates

2/5/2026

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The U.S. Department of Education found that San Jose State University violated Title IX.
Brooke Slusser's parents expressed support for the department's findings.
The Education Department gave San Jose State University until February 11, 2026 to comply with mandates, including biology-based definitions of male and female.
San Jose State University acknowledged the investigation, is reviewing the findings, and affirmed its commitment to a safe educational environment.

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Story summary

The U.S. Department of Education found that San Jose State University violated Title IX.
Brooke Slusser's parents expressed support for the department's findings.
The Education Department gave San Jose State University until February 11, 2026 to comply with mandates, including biology-based definitions of male and female.
San Jose State University acknowledged the investigation, is reviewing the findings, and affirmed its commitment to a safe educational environment.