CHICAGO -- Women in sports are supposed to get the same opportunities and resources as men. But 50 years after the passage of Title IX - civil rights law that requires equal opportunities for men and ...

The court concludes that the government may institute such an exemption, though doesn't decide whether it must do so. So holds today's Ninth Circuit opinion in Hunter v. U.S. Dep't of Ed., decided by ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration’s latest directive on Title IX offered athletic departments more certainty about paying players, while suggesting the federal government wouldn’t hold schools to ...

Everything changed on April 4, 2011, when the Department of Education released the Dear Colleague Letter (DCL). I was the Director of the Office of Institutional Equity at the University of Arizona ...

The University of Wisconsin has potentially violated all three pillars of Title IX, which was signed into law in 1972 seeking to prevent the discrimination of individuals under any education program ...

This spring, the National Collegiate Athletic Association and the "power five" college athletic conferences agreed to a settlement that would allow colleges to pay athletes directly for the first time ...

I n late January, about 60 college and school officials shuffled into a stuffy hotel ballroom outside of Las Vegas for an all-day training. The topic: Title VI, the federal antidiscrimination law that ...

School districts across the U.S. are facing federal Title IX investigations, many related to transgender student policies. The Trump administration's interpretation of Title IX differs significantly ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. When Donald Trump was president the first time, his Department of Education ...

PASADENA, Calif. -- If you step onto the pool deck at Pasadena High School, you're walking into Jennie Jacobsen-Huse's office and down memory lane. Jacobsen-Huse is an athletic director at PHS. She ...

A Hudson Valley high school softball coach removed from team activities last month remains under investigation, but the case has not risen to the level of a federal Title IX complaint, district ...