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Betsy DeVos Prepares to Rewrite Campus Sexual Misconduct Policies

HeadlineAug 30, 2018

The New York Times is reporting Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is preparing new policies on campus sexual misconduct that would bolster the rights of students accused of assault, harassment or rape, while lessening liability for institutions of higher education. The new rules would also narrow the definition of sexual harassment and only hold schools accountable for conduct occurring on campus.

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