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Leatherman, Courtney – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
Female athletes and women's sports administrators have joined a broad coalition of civil rights groups lobbying for passage of the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987, to counteract the effects of a 1984 Supreme Court ruling that narrowed the scope of federal antidiscrimination laws and endangered women's opportunities in intercollegiate…
Descriptors: Administrators, Athletes, Civil Rights Legislation, College Athletics
