Education Dept. seeks loosening sex discrimination rules for colleges
The Education Department backs regs that would exempt some or all schools that receive no direct federal aid from Title IX sex discrimination coverage, potentially reducing by about ten percent the institutions subject to federal anti bias and disability rules. Court papers show officials asked the Justice Department to review the amendment to the regulations governing sex discrimination.
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Washington
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Education Department
Court case tests Title IX reach on student aid rules
The Education Department weighs a broad change to Title IX enforcement tied to federal student aid. Claire Guthrie of the American Council on Education says the rules on sex bias may align with race and disability discrimination laws. Grove City College, a 2000-student Pennsylvania school, refused to sign an assurance of compliance, leading to a circuit court dispute that could be mooted by a potential amendment.
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American Council On Education
Education Department
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Presbyterian
Pennsylvania
Grove City College
Education
Terrel Bell
Ark of the Covenant search group targets Middle East trip
Tom Crosser, leader of the Institute for Restoring Ancient History International, says his four member team plans to locate the Ark of the Covenant in an Israel or Jordan area by October 20. He will lead the expedition but plans not to retrieve the relic, leaving that to Israelis, and will not disclose the exact site.
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Tom Cruiser
Institute For Restoring Ancient History International
Israel
Jordan
Crotser
United States
Crosser
Eldton Hotel Fire Blamed on Candles Raises Alarm
Officials say a fire at the six story Eldton Hotel on Park Avenue may have been started by candles used by guests. The incident prompts inquiries and safety reviews as investigators assess causes and building protections. Taxes on winnings are the responsibility of winners and entry submission implies acceptance of all game rules.
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Eldton
Park Ave
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Oklahoma high court rules abortion for 12-year-old rape victim OK'd
The Oklahoma high court overruled the mother’s religious objection and upheld the trial court finding that the 12-year-old girl’s life is endangered by her pregnancy. The court ruled that terminating the pregnancy is necessary.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
High Court
Armless man sues Arlington over jail bathroom aid
A 24 year old armless man from Mariana Arkansas seeks five thousand dollars in a civil suit against Arlington alleging a jailer refused to assist him to the bathroom after an arrest for kicking down a nightclub door. He says he told the jailer he needed help.
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Arlington, Texas
UPI
Arlington
George Hunt
Mariana
Ark
Hunt
Not adult yet MINEOLA boy spared as juvenile
A 15-year-old Boy will not be tried as an adult after a judge ruled the line incident near a bicycle path should be handled as a juvenile matter despite another boy's windpipe being severed by the wire. Fumes at Norwalk plant caused hospital visits. GM plans a new generation of front wheel drive luxury cars at two plants in southeast Michigan.
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Mineola
N.Y
UPI
Detroit
General Motors Corp
Michigan
Circus train derailed near Gibson City Illinois
A Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey circus train derailed in Gibson City Illinois. thirteen cars went off the Norfolk and Western tracks as officials blamed a switching problem. No injuries were reported. In Cape Canaveral Florida space shuttle workers began refitting loose tiles on the orbiter Columbia to meet a launch target by the end of October.
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Des Moines
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Ringling Bros
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Norfolk and Western
Gibson City
Illinois
Cape Canaveral
Fila
Space Shuttle
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