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Gaal, John; Glazier, Michael S.; Evans, Thomas S. – Journal of College and University Law, 2002
Explores the legal issues surrounding pay disparities between men and women in intercollegiate coaching, including how courts have treated disparate wage claims under the Equal Pay Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Title IX, and the defenses used by institutions. Offers suggestions for defending claims and a detailed review of…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, College Athletics, Court Litigation, Higher Education
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1979
A study by the National Education Association (NEA) of the existing literature, teacher opinion polls, federal legislation and regulations, state salary schedules, and collective bargaining agreements revealed important information concerning the differences in salaries in the late 1970s for coaches of male and female athletic teams in the public…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Civil Rights, Compliance (Legal), Contracts

Williams, Joseph P. – Journal of College and University Law, 1995
The two standard justifications for different salaries paid to male and female coaches under 1963 and 1964 civil rights/equal pay legislation must fail under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which independently prohibits gender discrimination in employment and mandates equal athletic opportunity for female students. Some suggestions…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Athletic Coaches, Civil Rights Legislation, College Athletics