The Education Department says it is investigating potential civil rights violations at two universities and a high school sports league that allowed transgender athletes to compete on women’s teams.

SJSU, whose women’s volleyball team found itself at the center of a national discussion surrounding transgender athletes last season, was singled out as one of two universities that the department

The Department of Education on Thursday announced it will investigate San Jose State University over its women’s volleyball team’s inclusion of a transgender player as a potential violation of Title IX.