In completing this course, I learned that Title IX is a U.S. federal civil rights law that prohibits sex-based discrimination in any educational program or activity receiving federal funding. It provides important protections for students and staff from sexual harassment, assault, and unequal treatment in academics or athletics. The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is a federal law aimed at reducing domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking by supporting victim services, enhancing law enforcement efforts, and strengthening legal protections—particularly within college and university settings. As a staff member and educator, I recognize the vital role these laws play… >>>