Standard in 2020 Rule	Old Title IX Standard	Standard under Title VI
Harassment must be severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive.[^t2n93]	Harassment must be severe, pervasive, or persistent.[^t2n94]	Harassment must be severe, pervasive, or persistent.[^t2n95]
Requirement of “actual knowledge” of the harassment.[^t2n96]	Actual or constructive knowledge.[^t2n97]	Actual or constructive knowledge.[^t2n98]
School must respond in a manner that is not deliberately indifferent.[^t2n99]	School must respond with prompt and effective action to end the harassment and prevent it from recurring.[^t2n100]	School must respond with prompt and effective action to end the harassment and prevent it from recurring.[^t2n101]