The Department of Education’s investigation reveals how Owasso Public Schools in Oklahoma were handling student complaints of ...

After Nex Benedict died in February, the U.S. Department of Education found repeated violations of federal anti-harassment ...

Cancel anytime. A federal agreement with Owasso Public Schools was prompted by a complaint initially filed by the Human ...

In February, Nex Benedict, a 16-year-old student at Owasso High School who identified as gender expansive, died after an overdose that the medical examiner later ruled a suicide. (Gender expansive ...

Nex Benedict, 16, died one day after a physical altercation with other students in their Oklahoma school. Courtesy Sue Benedict After Benedict, a 16-year-old nonbinary student, died by suicide ...

The Department of Education announced Wednesday that the Owasso school district in Oklahoma violated Title IX due to sexual harassment in its schools, a finding that comes months after the death ...

The Human Rights Campaign filed a complaint to the U.S. Department of Education in late February, requesting an investigation into Owasso Public Schools over the incidents leading to Nex Benedict's ...

A U.S. Department of Education investigation that began after the death of student Nex Benedict found that Owasso Public Schools has repeatedly failed to address sexual harassment, resulting in a ...

The Oklahoma school district where a transgender student died earlier this year following an altercation in a school bathroom ...

“Today’s resolution agreement from the US Department of Education leaves no doubt: the Owasso School District failed Nex Benedict and many other vulnerable students under their care. The ...