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Stauroswky, Ellen J.; Flowers, Courtney L.; Buzuvis, Erin; Darvin, Lindsey; Welch, Natalie – Women's Sports Foundation, 2022
June 23, 2022 marks the 50th anniversary of the passage of Title IX. This federal civil rights law has been credited with profoundly changing education in the United States by barring sex discrimination in the nation's schools. Title IX, along with other equity laws, helped to unlock access to educational and athletic opportunities, paving the way…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Sex Fairness, Gender Discrimination
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Cheslock, John J.; Eckes, Suzanne E. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2008
The scope of Title IX clearly includes all aspects of education, but the legislation's application to college athletics receives the most attention. Athletics programs, unlike most academic activities, are sex segregated, so the proper interpretation of the intercollegiate athletics provisions of Title IX is less clear-cut. This article examines…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, College Athletics, Athletes, Females