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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 ...
- Chicago Tribune Jim Mateja Column.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News April 9, 2001 700+ words
By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune...to call it the Mark IX, as in a possible successor...To see more of the Chicago Tribune, or to subscribe to...to http://www.chicago.tribune.com/ (c) 2001...
- The Chicago Tribune Dawn Turner Trice column.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) November 2, 2005 700+ words
...supporting legislation such as Title IX and the Violence Against Women Act...make-believe. To see more of the Chicago Tribune, or to subscribe to the newspaper...chicagotribune.com. Copyright (c) 2005, Chicago Tribune Distributed by Knight Ridder/Tribune...
- Chicago Tribune Ask Jim Column.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News July 8, 2001 700+ words
By James Coates, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 8--QUESTION: My husband...Urban legend or reality? How can I find out? Lynda Phillips @ix.netcom.com ANSWER: As Richard Nixon says on those Watergate...
- A Title IX donnybrook.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) February 18, 2003 700+ words
...editorial appeared in the Chicago Tribune on Tuesday, Feb. 18...equity law known as Title IX has turned into a real...rules surrounding Title IX. That is not comforting...carefully. Yes, Title IX could be modified to...c) 2003, Chicago Tribune. Visit the Chicago ...
- No unanimity from Title IX commission.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) January 29, 2003 700+ words
...Deborah Yow argued that Title IX interpretation has relied too...s teams to comply with Title IX. "That's really where the...decision on the back of Title IX." Although the final report...sports. ___ (c) 2003, Chicago Tribune. Visit the Chicago Tribune...
- No reason to wrestle over Title IX.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) June 22, 2002 700+ words
...If you put a color to Title IX, it would be a lot easier for...be in compliance with Title IX guidelines. But don't blame...have flourished without Title IX, you really should consult...to help. ___ (c) 2002, Chicago Tribune. Visit the Chicago Tribune...
- Title IX equals true scholar-athletes.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) January 30, 2003 700+ words
...not complaining about Title IX. Tinkering in the name of equity...schools and colleges if Title IX is significantly changed. Those...as a kid. It told me Title IX had altered the sporting culture...better. ___ (c) 2003, Chicago Tribune. Visit the Chicago Tribune...
- TITLE IX HAS DONE MORE GOOD THAN HARM.(Editorial)(Column)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) February 5, 2003 700+ words
...rip the innards out of Title IX as much as its most ardent defenders...it social engineering, Title IX has done much more good than...thanks to the legacy of Title IX. Mend it, Secretary Paige...Page is a columnist with the Chicago Tribune. Copyright 2003 Tribune Media...
