Recordkeeping

Cottey will maintain for a period of at least seven years records of

  1. Each sexual harassment investigation including any determination regarding responsibility and any audio or audiovisual recording or transcript required under federal regulation.
  2. Any disciplinary sanctions imposed on the Respondent.
  3. Any remedies provided to the Complainant designed to restore or preserve equal access to Cottey’s education program or activity.
  4. Any appeal and the result therefrom.
  5. Any Informal Resolution and the result therefrom.
  6. All materials used to train Title IX Coordinators, Investigators, Decision-makers, and any person who facilitates an Informal Resolution process. Cottey will make these training materials publicly available on Cottey’s website. and
  7. Any actions, including any supportive measures, taken in response to a report or formal complaint of sexual harassment, including
    1. The basis for all conclusions that the response was not deliberately indifferent;
    2. Any measures designed to restore or preserve equal access to Cottey’s education program or activity; and
    3. If no supportive measures were provided to the Complainant, document the reasons why such a response was not clearly unreasonable in light of the known circumstances.

Cottey will also maintain any and all records in accordance with state and federal laws.