Attorney General Rob Bonta both filed and settled a lawsuit against the Redlands Unified School District’s protection of students on May 29.
The settlement, negotiated since April, tightens the school’s investigation policies.
The suit was filed after the California Department of Justice investigated the district’s responses to sexual assault, harassment and abuse complaints. In the complaint, the DOJ accused the Redlands Unified School District of breaking Title IX, the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act, and Education Code Section 33315, which requires the creation of a system to process complaints.
The school district will be monitored by the Los Angeles Superior Court and the Attorney