MICHAEL STRATFORD12/15/2021 06:23 PM ESTLink CopiedThe Biden administration announced on Friday that it’s planning to unveil major education civil rights proposals that rewrite Trump-era rules on sexual misconduct and create new protections for transgender students in April, a month earlier than it previously expected.Key context: The new timeline for releasing the proposed Title IX rules, which was included as part of a biannual government-wide regulatory agenda, comes amid complaints by some advocacy groups that the Biden administration is taking too long to reverse the previous administration’s policies.The new target date announced by the Education Department is not binding but represents the agency’s best estimate of when it plans to.