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Charlotte Hays at the Independent Women's Forum picked up on the recent SavingSports posting:
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Hays comments:
Title IX was a law with the laudable purpose of making sure that there is no gender discrimination in public education. But it has devolved into something else ...
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Saint Cloud State University announces the planned elimination of 6 teams and roster caps on men’s teams.
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Triggered by budget concerns, the plan to cut and cap teams will follow the proportionality playbook in order to comply with Title IX’s gender quota.
Because St. Cloud State is cutting two women’s teams with four men’s ...
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Athletic Business magazine posts opinion piece by ASC Director, Clay McEldowney.
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"Gender-quota advocates complain about the supposed injustice of expanding the number of women allowed on a team. This pales compared with the thousands of men being told to clean out their lockers because of their sex – something that Title IX was ...
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Jessica Gavora | Wall Street Journal
Since its passage 43 years ago, Title IX has proved to be a remarkably elastic law. It has been stretched and warped from its original intent to end discrimination on the basis of sex in schools that receive federal funding. As long as Title IX’s victims were wrestlers or swimmers from low-revenue men’s sports that ...
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Jane Hammond | Hampton Daily Press
Christopher Newport University celebrated Constitution Day by hosting a debate on Title IX Thursday afternoon.
Erin Buzuvis, director of Western New England University School of Law's Center for Gender and Sexuality Studies, and Christina Hoff Sommers, author of several books and resident scholar at the American ...
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Asche Schow | Washington Examiner
The anti-discrimination law known as Title IX is meant to protect students from gender-based discrimination, but it has been used over the years to perpetuate it.
"No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination ...
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What would happen if the major revenue generating football programs in the NCAA decide to change their designation to semi pro?
In his opinion piece published in Forbes, "Will Paying College Athletes Ruin Everything We Love About College Sports? Not If We're Smart About It," ASC Director, H. Clay McEldowney offers insight into that question.
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H. Clay McEldowney | Forbes
The young men of the Duke University basketball team recently defeated Wisconsin to earn their share of the NCAA national championship. But the question many are now asking is: Should the Blue Devils also enjoy a share of the NCAA’s riches?
In January the NCAA voted 79-1 to allow member schools to pay student athletes ...
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When Patsy Mink, the former Congresswoman from Hawaii, worked to create the anti- discrimination law that would later become known as Title IX, she was motivated to end horrendous gender quotas that capped enrollment of women in medical and law schools. But she probably never expected that the law would cause high school administrators to turn off the ...
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Bob Wuornos | National Review
This weekend, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is gathering outside Washington, D.C., for its annual convention. The weather outside is cold, but the debate inside is likely to get quite heated, as the major conference commissioners embark on a series of decisions that could shake the very foundations of ...
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