Title IX & Sexual Harassment Study
Guide Exam And Actual Answers.
Title IX,
The Education Amendments of 1972 - Answer No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex,
be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any
educational program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance
Effect of Title IX - Answer Title IX prohibited sex discrimination in educational institutions receiving
federal funds from the United States government.
It outlawed sex separate physical education classes and stated that schools had to provide either equal
sport teams for girls or let the girls try out with the boys.
However, schools were not required to sponsor coed teams in contact sports like football.
Effect of Title IX - Answer It improved the sporting opportunities and resources available for women at
both the high school level and at institutions of higher education.
An increase in the salaries and other forms of compensation for administrators and coaches of women's
teams.
Although compensation still remains unequal, progress has been made.
Compliance with Title IX
(Three part test) - Answer 1). Proportionality
2). History of Program Expansion
3). Accommodating the interests of the student body
* only have to meet one of the three!
Guide Exam And Actual Answers.
Title IX,
The Education Amendments of 1972 - Answer No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex,
be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any
educational program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance
Effect of Title IX - Answer Title IX prohibited sex discrimination in educational institutions receiving
federal funds from the United States government.
It outlawed sex separate physical education classes and stated that schools had to provide either equal
sport teams for girls or let the girls try out with the boys.
However, schools were not required to sponsor coed teams in contact sports like football.
Effect of Title IX - Answer It improved the sporting opportunities and resources available for women at
both the high school level and at institutions of higher education.
An increase in the salaries and other forms of compensation for administrators and coaches of women's
teams.
Although compensation still remains unequal, progress has been made.
Compliance with Title IX
(Three part test) - Answer 1). Proportionality
2). History of Program Expansion
3). Accommodating the interests of the student body
* only have to meet one of the three!
