VMI Board Approves Policy Allowing NIL Compensation for Cadet‑Athletes The Virginia Military Institute Board of Visitors approved an athletics policy to permit name/image/likeness compensation for cadet‑athletes, citing a July 1, 2024 Virginia law and ongoing NCAA opt‑in decisions; the board directed ongoing oversight to address Title IX and roster retention concerns.

The Virginia Military Institute is shaking up the game by allowing private funds for NIL compensation, ensuring they stay competitive in the evolving landscape of college athletics.

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RSU 52 board says it was served in multi-district Title IX action; members spar over whether local policy extends beyond athletics Board members were notified they were included in a multi-district legal action tied to policies coordinating Title IX and the Maine Human Rights Act. Trustees debated whether the district's policy applies solely to athletics or more broadly and agreed to prioritize selecting legal counsel after the holidays.

The RSU 52 school board is at the center of a multi-district legal battle over its Title IX policy, sparking intense debate over whether the rules extend beyond just sports.

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