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Trump’s Energy Department proposes dismantling parts of Title IX allowing girls on boys’ teams
DFRs are exempt from parts of the standard rulemaking process, with which federal agencies must comply under the Administrative Procedures Act. Agencies may use DFRs when addressing issues that are technical, uncontroversial or unlikely to elicit a significant adverse response.
“None of that applies in this situation,” said Shiwali Patel, senior director of safe and inclusive schools at the National Women’s Law Center. “These are regulations that are long-standing, that have existed for decades.”
