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...Commission on Opportunities in Athletics’ purpose seemed quite clear: to study public commentary and material from colleges concerning Title IX compliance, and to issue detailed recommendations on how to improve its implementation...
...during the 1960s, such as legal challenges to unfair laws, civil disobedience in the form of “sip-ins” to protest discrimination in bars and the “rights” rhetoric. Before there was the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, Title IX of 1972, or the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, there was the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Furthermore, a discussion of affirmative action programs designed to ameliorate the historical plight of Black Americans would be incomplete without pointing out their...
...commission has opened the door for the secretary to do a lot of damage to Title IX,” said Donna Lopiano, executive director of the Women’s Sports Foundation. “They changed the way of counting collegiate participation. The number of male athletes will be deflated; the number of female athletes will be inflated...
...will certainly stem further loss of programs,” said Moyer, whose organization has filed a lawsuit claiming Title IX has led to the elimination of hundreds of men’s sports teams...
...Title IX prohibits gender discrimination in public and private schools that receive federal funding, which almost all do. It covers admissions, recruitment, course offerings, counseling, financial aid, student health and student housing, as well as athletics...