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Lisa Blunt Rochester: “54 years ago, Title IX was enacted to ensure students can pursue an education free from discrimination. Now as modern…”

On the recordJune 25, 2026
54 years ago, Title IX was enacted to ensure students can pursue an education free from discrimination. Now as modern challenges continue to arise, its principles feel even more important.
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Lisa Blunt Rochester
Democratic · Delaware

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Reaffirming commitment to Title IX principles.

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