Nex Benedict's school failed students, federal investigation finds
1 day ago · 0:58. A U.S. Department of Education investigation that began after the death of student Nex Benedict found that Owasso Public Schools has repeatedly failed to address sexual harassment, resulting in a culture of deliberate indifference to students' civil rights. The Tulsa-area school district came under scrutiny after 16-year-old Nex Benedict ...
Federal investigation uncovers civil rights violations at Owasso ...
13 hours ago · A federal investigation into Owasso Public Schools following the death of a nonbinary student earlier this year reveals the district violated federal rules when it came to reporting sexual harassment. ... While the USDE news release says the district entered into the agreement to “remedy violations of Title IX,” district spokesperson Jordan ...
Probe after Benedict death shows harassment reporting violations …
14 hours ago · Students gather outside Owasso High School on Feb. 26, 2024 to remember Nex Benedict. A federal investigation into Owasso Public Schools following the death of a nonbinary student earlier this year reveals the district violated federal rules when it came to reporting sexual harassment. 16-year-old Owasso student Nex Benedict died by suicide in ...
Nex Benedict’s School District Repeatedly Failed to Protect ... - Them
1 day ago · Nearly nine months after the death of nonbinary Choctaw high schooler Nex Benedict in Oklahoma, the U.S. Department of Education announced this week that Owasso Public Schools had repeatedly violated Title IX for years by ignoring reports of sexual harassment and abuse, creating an unsafe learning environment for students. In a press release on ...
Student harassment and death at Owasso public schools lead to …
1 day ago · Owasso public schools agreed to the resolution after an investigation by the Office of Civil Rights found systemic issues pervading the district’s handling of student bullying and sexual harassment.
U.S. Dept. of Education says Owasso Public Schools had Title IX ...
1 day ago · Updated: Nov 13, 2024 / 06:03 PM CST. OWASSO, Okla. (KFOR) — Nine months after the death of Owasso student Nex Benedict, the U.S. Department of Education has reached a resolution in their Owasso ...
Owasso Public Schools reach agreement over Title IX sexual …
1 day ago · OWASSO, OKLA. (KTUL) — U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights announced that Owasso Public Schools entered an agreement for violations of Title IX involving sexual harassment ...
Owasso Public Schools reach agreement after Title IX sexual …
1 day ago · TULSA, OKLA (KTUL) — Owasso Public Schools have reached an agreement over Title IX sexual harassment violations. While NewsChannel 8 can't confirm that Owasso Student Nex Benedict prompted the ...
Owasso Public Schools Enters Agreement To Address Title IX ... - News 9
1 day ago · Owasso Public Schools in Oklahoma agrees to a plan to address Title IX violations after an investigation found inadequate handling of sexual harassment reports, including failures to inform ...
Headlines: Owasso Schools violations, new state Senators
17 hours ago · Local headlines for Thursday, November 14, 2024. U.S. Department of Education levels allegations against Owasso Schools. (Tulsa World) A new initiative hopes to bring changes to Oklahoma schools. (KOSU) The State Election Board certifies the results of last week’s elections. (Tulsa World) New members of the State Senate take their oaths of ...