U.S. Backs Employers, Says Title IX Won’t Allow University Workers’ Sex Bias Suits

( August 26, 2026, 1:52 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a U.S. Supreme Court amicus curiae brief supporting the position of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia and Georgia Tech Athletic Association (GTAA) in a case involving sex discrimination suits filed by two former university system employees, the United States contends that “Congress did not implicitly authorize private suits under Title IX for employment discrimination at federally funded educational institutions” as a “straightforward application of” the principle that Congress, not the courts, decides who may enforce federal law....