Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 has been successful in improving equal opportunity for girls and women in school sports. Title IX also “prohibits several types of sex-based harassment . . . including harassment based on gender identity or nonconformity with sex stereotypes, and not necessarily involving conduct of a sexual nature.” 2 pages 3 references
Respond to the following questions. Provide specific examples to support your answers:
- What are your observations of compliance with Title IX in your educational setting?
- What are the implications of the expansion of Title IX for your educational setting?
- As an educational leader, how will you ensure adherence to Title IX?
- How may Title IX success be recognized in the next 45 years?
- In the video, Billie Jean King refers to sports as a “microcosm of society.” Do you agree with her statement? Why or why not?
- Do you believe that Title IX is still relevant to today’s society? Why or why not?
Reference 1: https://www.ncaa.org/about/resources/media-center/news/ncaa-releases-new-report-title-ix-turns-45
Reference 2: https://alltogether.swe.org/2017/03/title-ix-45/
Reference 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7VfnjiFA9c
