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...added that the clubs' membership practices "are exempt as fraternities under the requirements of Title IX of the Educational Amerndments...
Hufstedler has not abandoned her strongly liberal recored on the bench as a champion of the rights of women and minorities. "Educational equity for women in all phases is about 150 years overdue," she says, voice rising in support of the principles embodied in Title IX, which guarantees proportionally equal expenditures for men's and women's athletic programs...
Moving from Title IX, Hufstedler discusses her views about the federal government's relations with private educational institutions; "Where federal involvement is necessary," she has said, "our goals should be maximum efficiency and cooperation, minimum disruption and domination." Sitting atop the bureaucratic tentacles, she reiterates that view, promising that the federal role in control of education, despite warnings from President Bok and others, will not increase because decision-making has been centralized in the new department...
...college, Simmons ruled that the Government has no legal right to penalize individual students as "a remedy for coercing the college." In perhaps the unkindest cut of all, Simmons declared HEW guilty of bad forms. Number 639A technically should not be used to check up on Title IX compliance, said he, because it contains a passage about sexual discrimination in faculty hiring, though Title IX applies only to students...
...entire student body. In Washington HEW declined to comment on the decision. HEW may or may not appeal. But the issue will be hotly contested if it ever winds up in court again, for the question of federal influence in U.S. colleges troubles academics as deeply as Title IX compliance concerns the Government. As for Form 639A, even though 19,500 completed copies are now sitting in HEW files, a new version will no doubt come rattling through some bureaucratic typewriter...