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The importance of Title IX.
The following editorial appeared in the Chicago Tribune on Thursday, March 31:
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When it comes to sports and the law, Title IX looms like a heavyweight champ _ still standing after 33 years. Two recent actions reiterate the importance of, as well as the controversy around, the 1972 federal anti-discrimination law that has transformed sports programs for women and girls across America.
Exhibit A: Jackson vs. Birmingham (Ala.) Board of Education.
Roderick Jackson of Ensley High School in Birmingham contended that he was dumped as a coach in 2001 _ while keeping his job as a teacher _ because he complained that his female basketball ...
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