Popular Title IX training techniques ‘are at odds with the available science,’ Iowa State researchers find – The College Fix

Why are they ‘accepted best practice’? Pressure from Obama administration

As due process advocates and lawyers for accused students challenge the investigative practices in campus sexual misconduct investigations, scientific researchers are questioning the neurobiological claims in training programs for Title IX officials.

Iowa State University researchers, including a top Title IX official, concluded that some “trauma-informed” interview techniques taught to administrators with Title IX duties “are at odds with the available science.”

Psychology professor Christian Meissner…