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Bucci said yesterday RUS could file the complaint under the Department of Education's Title IX statute which prohibits a pattern or practice of discrimination that has an adverse impact on students...
Lisa Stone, one of the plaintiffs in the case, said yesterday that despite her disappointment over the ruling, the suit "established that sexual harassment in an educational environment is sex discrimination. And we have established that a victim of sexual harassment can sue under Title IX," of the Department of Education's guidelines for equal educational opportunity, Stone said...
Beginning in October, department investigators will conduct interviews at at least seven schools, including Cornell--a bit close to Cambridge's creeping Ivy for comfort. While Harvard has adhered closely to the spirit of Title IX, there is no telling where a federal bureau might go to make a forcible example. Miller, then, along with director Jack Reardon, will have to stay on top of the University's status on these crucial and sometimes blurry affairs...
...midst of Title IX equality gibberish, women's sports got an administrative push, and the women responded. An influx of coaches; the appearance of amenities such as lockerrooms, uniforms, traveling budgets, and so forth; as well as a gradual effort to attract more high school-trained women athletes, turned around such programs as basketball soccer, lacrosse and swimming...
...spokesman for HEW said yesterday he believes this case will create a series of court challenges, including one to the Title IX exemption policy itself...