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Title IX Tweaked: Rules Against Gender Bias in Sports Get Tougher
By Christopher Weber - Politics DailyVice President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that the Obama administration will close a Bush-era loophole in the policy that governs gender equality in sports. The 2005 interpretation of Title IX was criticized for not being tough enough in its mandate that schools don't discriminate along gender lines. The White House is putting in place a more thorough test for assessing compliance with the policy, Biden told a group of female athletes at George Washington University. "Making Title IX as strong as possible is a no-brainer," Biden said. "What we're doing here today will better ensure equal ...
More Than Sports: Title IX, Women and Science
By Ria Misra - Politics DailyLadies, start your engines, and your calculators, your computers, your autoclaves and your oscilloscopes. There's work to do. When Linda wrote about what it meant to her to watch Title IX change the field for women's sports and wondered why we couldn't do the same for science, I was reminded of someone else who wondered that: ...
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