Implementation of Title IX

Title IX and the Evolution of High School Sports

The passage of Title IX, the 1972 Education Amendments to the Civil Rights Act, expanded high school athletic opportunities to include girls, revolutionizing mass sports participation in the United States. This paper analyzes high school athletic participation in the United States and how sports offerings for boys and girls changed subsequent to the passage of this legislation. Girls‘ sports pa...

Title IX Proportionality Prong: Compliance of Division I FBS Universities

Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972 (Title IX), enacted to protect individuals from discrimination based on gender in educational programs, is enforced by the Office for Civil Rights, In regard to collegiate sport, the enactment of Title IX has resulted in increased opportunities; however, sport organizations frequently fail to meet compliance with proportionality. The purpose of t...

Forfeit: Opportunity, Choice, and Discrimination Theory Under Title IX

Title IX, included as part of the Education Amendments of 1972, is justly credited with creating a revolution for women and their access to sports. Yet the work of eradicating discrimination in sports is far from over. Commentators lament that progress has slowed and even stagnated in recent years as the percentage of women engaged in intercollegiate sports has remained steady rather than incre...

Sex and basic science. A Title IX position.

POINT (KS AND JGV): On January 17, 2014, Representative Nita M. Lowey (17th District, New York) and Representative Rosa DeLauro (3rd District, Connecticut) wrote to Dr. Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to express their concerns over the fact that basic science is still primarily conducted in male animal models of disease and that this bias from the outset...

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