383 Results for tag: Title IX
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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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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Addition of Respected Figure in U.S. College Soccer Underscores Damage
Title IX Doing to Men's Game
With the men's college soccer world gathering in Cary, N.C. this week for the NCAA College Cup, the American Sports Council (ASC) is pleased to announce the addition of Richard Broad to its board of directors.
Richard Broad is a nationally known ...
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The followers of the American Sports Council (ASC) will recall that we've been warning for years that gender quota activists were setting their sights on applying
Title IX's proportionality rule to high school sports. Now, with a recent federal court ruling, that day has come.
In a September 19, 2014 decision, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth ...
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Booster club parents and volunteers in New Mexico high schools have become unsatisfied with and deterred by overzealous
Title IX court rulings and state law that require evenly distributing private earmarked donations among all activities. As we warned last year, pooled donations will dwindle total contributions as parents realize that they'll have minimal ...
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Mount St. Mary's University is the latest school to announce
Title IX cuts, dropping men's soccer and men's and women's golf. The university administrators offered the usual explanation — financial constraints — and threw in the typical caveat about their long-term commitment to
Title IX ("something we take very seriously and keeps us within our ...
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Not everyone views
Title IX so keenly, especially former wrestlers and swimmers who have been forced to accept that regulations of a law that's supposed to protect them from gender discrimination has caused them to stop playing sports precisely because of their gender.
The Record, a local paper in North Jersey, documents some of the harms faced by some ...
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As seen in the Flor-ala:
Title IX corrected that by putting in place a law that required schools who received aid from the government to give women the same chance at getting the aid as men do.
“In Division I basketball, for example, women’s basketball … they get 15 (scholarships) compared to the men at 13,” Linder said.
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A report alleging widespread disparities in athletic opportunities offered to boys and girls in high schools across the country is not a serious policy document worthy of any close consideration but just another iteration of activist groups' efforts to scare parents, cozy up to Department of Education and drag the three-part test — a law only designed ...
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Men's baseball and soccer are no longer welcome at Towson University after the 2012-2013 seasons. For that matter, no men's team at Towson is safe from the administration's masterful manipulation of roster spots, scholarship awards, recruiting budgets and team funding so long as the university is steadfast in its reverence for proportionality, that ...
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