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Education Data Shows Gender-Identity Reporting Suppressed in 2023-24
9/5/2026
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- The U.S. Department of Education released the 2023-24 Civil Rights Data Collection with gender-identity data suppressed.
- Suppression used code “Suppressed in Compliance with Executive Order” after President Donald Trump’s January 2025 order.
- The Justice Department sued Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools for using preferred names and pronouns, alleging FERPA violations.
- U.S. District Judge Cynthia Valenzuela dismissed the DOJ’s Title IX case, noting Supreme Court decision does not bar transgender athletes.
