{"id":8,"date":"2019-05-23T14:20:14","date_gmt":"2019-05-23T18:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.highpoint.edu\/title-ix\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2026-03-03T09:26:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T14:26:28","slug":"title-ix-grievance-policies-and-materials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.highpoint.edu\/title-ix\/title-ix-grievance-policies-and-materials\/","title":{"rendered":"Title IX Grievance Policies and Materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Title IX prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any federally funded education program or activity. The U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights provides guidelines to ensure that schools take effective steps to respond to sexual harassment and sexual violence in accordance with the requirements of Title IX.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Guide and Handbooks below outline definitions of behavior that constitutes a violation of university policy, in addition to the grievance process procedures.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.highpoint.edu\/title-ix\/files\/2023\/08\/Staff-Policies-and-Procedures-24-25.pdf\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-95\">Staff Handbook (Title IX Grievance Procedures)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.highpoint.edu\/title-ix\/files\/2021\/03\/Final-Faculty-Handbook-Title-IX-Section.pdf\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-98\">Faculty Handbook (Title IX Grievance Procedures)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.highpoint.edu\/title-ix\/files\/2023\/08\/HPU-2026-Student-Guide-to-Campus-Life-Design-R2.pdf\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-722\">Title IX and Sexual Misconduct Grievance Policies<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>To view all current materials for the 2025-26 academic year used to train the Title IX Coordinators, Title IX Deputy Coordinator, investigators, justices, hearing chairs, appellate decision-makers, and informal resolution process facilitators, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.highpoint.edu\/title-ix\/training-materials\/\">please click the link provided<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title IX prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any federally funded education program or activity. 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