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U.S. Orders Colorado Schools to Reverse Transgender Policies

3/14/2026

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The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) ordered Jefferson County Public Schools in Colorado to reverse policies allowing transgender students to use girls' facilities.
OCR found Title IX violations, citing that male students occupied up to 61 positions on girls' teams.
The investigation followed a similar Denver Public Schools case, and JCPS has 10 days to comply or face enforcement action.

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Story summary

The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) ordered Jefferson County Public Schools in Colorado to reverse policies allowing transgender students to use girls' facilities.
OCR found Title IX violations, citing that male students occupied up to 61 positions on girls' teams.
The investigation followed a similar Denver Public Schools case, and JCPS has 10 days to comply or face enforcement action.