The Fourth Circuit Kicks a Hole through the Contact-Sport Exception to Title IX.

Puszczewicz, James

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ERIC Number: EJ606477

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2000

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The Fourth Circuit Kicks a Hole through the Contact-Sport Exception to Title IX.

Puszczewicz, James

Journal of Law and Education, v29 n1 p107-112 Jan 2000

Discusses a recent Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals decision that when individuals are allowed to try out for or join a team participating in a contact sport and operated for members of the other sex, then discrimination against because of their sex is prohibited by Title IX. (22 footnotes) (MLF)

Descriptors: Athletics, Court Litigation, Federal Courts, Federal Regulation, Higher Education, School Law, Sex Discrimination

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Education Amendments 1972; Title IX Education Amendments 1972

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