A. Each public school shall submit an assurance of compliance with Title 9 to its local school board or governing body and provide a copy to the department no later than August 31 of each year. The assurance shall be signed by the superintendent of the district or the head administrator of the charter school. The department shall publish, in a newspaper of general circulation in the state or on a publicly accessible web site, a list of public schools that fail to submit the assurance of compliance with Title 9.

B. As used in this section, “Title 9” means federal Public Law 92-318, Title 9, of the Education Amendments of 1972, which is codified at 20 U.S.C. § 1681, et seq., and the regulations promulgated pursuant to that act.