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==Sexual abuse==
==Sexual abuse==
Cardona rolled back efforts to collect data on teacher-on-student sex crimes. The Sept. of Eudcation Office for Civil Rights will no longer ask school districts questions regarding teacher-on-student [[sexual assault]] allegations. Kimberly Richey, who served as acting assistant secretary in the Office for Civil Rights in the Trump administration, told the ''Washington Free Beacon'' "the Biden administration is actively helping schools cover up" sex crimes committed by public school teachers.
Cardona rolled back efforts to collect data on teacher-on-student sex crimes. The Dept. of Eudcation Office for Civil Rights stopped asking school districts questions regarding teacher-on-student [[sexual assault]] allegations. Kimberly Richey, who served as acting assistant secretary in the Office for Civil Rights in the Trump administration, told the ''Washington Free Beacon'' "the Biden administration is actively helping schools cover up" sex crimes committed by public school teachers.
The department also won't ask districts to report pending cases or cases in which a school staffer was reassigned to another district school prior to the conclusion of an investigation. Reporting alleged sex crimes in addition to documented cases provides a fuller picture of sexual violence in schools, as the accused may retire, resign, or seek employment elsewhere before a district can reach a conclusion in the case.
The department also won't ask districts to report pending cases or cases in which a school staffer was reassigned to another district school prior to the conclusion of an investigation. Reporting alleged sex crimes in addition to documented cases provides a fuller picture of sexual violence in schools, as the accused may retire, resign, or seek employment elsewhere before a district can reach a conclusion in the case.