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Equal Programs or Carbon Copies? Title IX--Prospects and Problems
Hult, Joan – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1976
Intercollegiate athletics should focus on the individual participant in her primary role as a college student, not follow the men's model of "nothing counts but victory." (MM)
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Educational Legislation, Equal Education, Feminism
The Battle for Bucks in Women's Athletics
Williams, Roger M. – Saturday Review (New York 1975), 1978
Title IX of the federal Education Amendments of 1972 requires that a fair share of athletic funds and facilities at American colleges and schools be given to females. Discusses what different schools around the United States are doing in reaction to that legislation. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: College Administration, Critical Thinking, Educational Finance, Equal Education
The Changing Scene in Women's Intercollegiate Athletics: Point with Pride, View with Alarm, 1971-81.
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Weiland, Walter E. – Physical Educator, 1988
In response to Title IX legislation, the Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW) altered its philosophy and practice governing women's athletics to more closely reflect the values structuring men's athletic programs. Financial aid and recruitment are specifically discussed. (IAH)
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, College Athletics, Equal Education, Federal Legislation
Statement on Sports Scholarships Frustrates and Confuses Colleges.
Haworth, Karla – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1998
A new Education Department statement on athletic scholarships, intended to clarify the term "substantially proportionate" in assessing scholarship allocation to women, has turned some colleges from institutions in compliance with Title IX's gender-equity provisions into ones that could be breaking the law. How many institutions are…
Descriptors: College Athletics, Compliance (Legal), Educational Policy, Federal Government
Title IX and Intercollegiate Sports: Equal Opportunity?
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Weistart, John – Brookings Review, 1998
After 25 years of federal Title IX regulation, only three dozen of the top 300 college athletics programs are in compliance. Women receive less than 40% of athletic scholarships. College sports are locked into a budgetary structure that favors two dominant men's sports, football and basketball. Divisive rhetoric and resistance delay balanced…
Descriptors: Athletes, Basketball, Budgeting, College Athletics
Title IX: The Realization of a Dream Deferred Twenty Years.
Fields, Cheryl D. – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1997
For one woman, federal legislation forbidding sex discrimination in educational institutions receiving federal funds has made it possible to return to college on an athletic scholarship after almost two decades of waiting. Since passage of the law, the average number of sports available to women at colleges and universities and the number of women…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Age Differences, Athletes, College Athletics
Update on Title IX and Sports, Number 3.
Association of American Colleges, Washington, DC. Project on the Status and Education of Women. – 1980
The Department of Health, Education and Welfare's (HEW) final version of its policy interpretation on sex discrimination in varsity collegiate athletics is presented. The policy interpretation is intended to clarify what the Title IX regulation requires and will be used to determine whether a college's intercollegiate athletic program is in…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Athletic Equipment, College Students, Compliance (Legal)