Appendix III: Selected Legal Events and 

 Cases Involving Title IX 



Source: GAO analysis. 



"20 U.S.C. §§1681-1688. 



'45 C.F.R. Part 86, currently found at 34 C.F.R. Part 106. 



^^441 U.S. 677(1979). 



"465 0.8.555(1984). 



°20 U.S.C. §1687. 



'503 U.S. 60(1992). 



"Department of Education, OCR, "Sexual Harassment Guidance: Harassment of Students by School 

 Employees, Other Students, or Third Parties," 52 Fed. Reg. 12034 (Mar. 13, 1997). On Nov. 2, 2000, 

 OCR published in the Federal Register for a 30-day comment period "Revised Sexual Harassment 

 Guidance: Harassment of Students by School Employees, Other Students, or Third Parties." This 

 revises OCR guidance in light of recent Supreme Court cases relating to sexual harassment in 

 schools. See Gebser v. Lago Vista Independent Sctiool District 524 U.S. 274 (1998), and Davis v. 

 Monroe County Board of Education, 526 U.S. 626 (1999). 



'65 Fed. Reg. 52858 (Aug. 30, 2000). 



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