In a news release, the department of education said the request was “entirely consistent with the NCAA's new policy.”

The Education department said records, titles, and awards were 'wrongfully credited to' transgender women, whom it referred to as 'biological men.

The U.S. Department of Education urged sports groups Tuesday to restore female athletes' records and awards that were "wrongfully erased" by biological males, who "unfairly competed" in women's sports.