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Thursday marks the 50th anniversary of Title IX, a law that allows equal opportunities for women in the classroom and in sports. Dr. Amy Wilson, director of inclusion for the NCAA, and Tara ...
Title IX: The pioneers in women’s sports By David Barron | June 19, 2022 | Updated: June 20, 2022 7:31 AM. On the 50th anniversary of Title IX, a look at 10 notable women's sports figures and ...
Candace Parker documentary ‘Title IX: 37 Words That Changed America’ details how much work still needs to be done Women’s history in sports is well-documented throughout the film as pioneers ...
Billie Jean King, right, and Speaker Nancy Pelosi attend a portrait unveiling ceremony for the late Hawaii Rep. Patsy Mink in the Capitol’s Statuary Hall on Thursday.
Wilma Rudolph captured the world's attention by becoming the first American to win three gold medals at one Olympics in 1960.
Schools could invite coaches, educators, or Title IX pioneers to speak about the law’s impact on their lives. ... Title IX Month is an opportunity to highlight a shared national value: fairness.
And after Title IX, female athletic participation exploded: from about 300,000 girls nationwide in 1971-72 to more than 3.5 million currently, according to the National Federation of State High ...
Title IX: 50 Years In The Making. Special | 1h 26m 53s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Celebrate Nebraska’s pioneers who paved the way & helped change the game in women’s sports ...
As Swimming World presents this year’s Female High School Swimmer of the Year, we take a look back to the years when there were only isolated opportunities ...
I had the honor of being inducted into the Tulane Athletics Hall of Fame on the weekend of Oct. 7. I was the coach of the first varsity women’s tennis team after Title IX was enacted. Tulane ...
As a high school girl in South Dakota in the early 1960s, Ruth Rehn's only athletic options were to be a cheerleader on the sidelines at boys sporting events.
Donna Lopiano, Title IX pioneer, will speak at the Women's Connection luncheon at noon Feb. 11 at the Radisson Quad City Plaza, Davenport. When the landmark Title IX legislation banning sex ...