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Title IX Quota Creep Keeps Hitting High Schools

Over and over again we've been warning about how quota advocates are determined to apply the Title IX's strict quota regime to high school athletics. Just a few weeks ago we pointed to a story in Pennsylvania where the mere formation of a football booster club triggered a federal investigation. Now we're seeing evidence of one school district just ... More

Title IX and Men’s Lacrosse

Central Iowa Lacrosse has some thoughts about how Title IX is strangling the sport at the collegiate level. More

NCAA 2008 200 Meter Final

Walter Dix is one heck of an athlete. Watch him win the 2008 NCAA Division I Championship in the 200 Meters in this video. More

Allison Kasic on Myles Brand and Title IX

Yet another reminder from one of our friends that Myles Brand can't have it both ways. UPDATE: Allison Kasic reminds the readers of National Review Online too. More

On Honesty and Title IX

Paul Ogden on the Myles Brand Title IX Whitewash: Regardless of whether Title IX is a good thing or bad thing, Brand has no business encouraging academic institutions to be anything less than honest when it comes to explaining the cuts. Then again, as we've seen with quota advocates, honesty is often in short supply. More

IWF Podcast on Title IX Compliance

Our friends Alison Kasic and Amy Watson of the Independent Women's Forum recently had a conversation about the compliance trap set up by quota advocates when it comes to Title IX enforcement. Click here to listen and here (MP3) to download. More

The 2009 NCAA Men’s Gymnastics Championships

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Should Men’s Wrestling Programs Endow Their Own Scholarships?

It's an idea that the University of Missouri seems willing to try. More

The Myles Brand Title IX Whitewash

A small knot of College Sports Council supporters are in Washington, DC today and we're shaking our heads after reading the following story in today's edition ofUSA Today: NCAA's Brand: Don't fault Title IX for future cuts By Erik Brady, USA TODAY NCAA President Myles Brand has a message for member institutions: Don't blame Title IX. Brand ... More

More on the EIA Peition to the Supreme Court

Yesterday we pointed to the news that Equity in Athletics was petitioning the U.S. Supreme Court to hear their case against James Madison University concerning the elimination of 10 athletic programs due to Title IX enforcement. Here's a report on the action that aired on a local affiliate in Harrisonburg, Virginia. And as always, click here for the ... More