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Kiosoglous, Cameron – Commission for International Adult Education, 2016
The profession of high performance sports coaching is a complex process focused on performance improvement with the goal of producing international sporting success. Rising demand for top-level coaches has been matched with the increasing amount of resources allocated to producing world-class performances. This includes creating and sustaining a…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Athletics, Foreign Workers, Culture
Kenney, Cynthia A. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Title IX was enacted over 40 years ago, and although there have been marked increases in the number of girls and women participating in athletics at every level, gender equity in athletics continues to be a concern. This is especially evident at the community college level. Title IX requires equity in the areas of opportunities for participation,…
Descriptors: Females, Athletic Coaches, Sex Fairness, Educational Legislation
Golombisky, Kim – 1998
Title IX, the 1972 United States federal law forbidding sex discrimination in education, has a rarely-talked-about but surprisingly tenuous history which illustrates how discourses of equality come to mean political powerlessness for diverse girls and women in school. Unfortunately, "sexual" debates such as women's sports and sexual…
Descriptors: Athletics, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Females
Washington Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Olympia. – 1994
Guidelines are presented to ensure the equality of athletic programs for males and females in the Washington state schools. This guide is designed as a foundation for the development of local school and district athletic programs. The essential components for athletic program equality in Washington are: (1) athletic equity plan development; (2)…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Athletic Equipment, Athletics, Educational Administration
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Riordan, Cornelius – Sociology of Education, 2003
Discusses effects of Title IX. Argues that, at this point in time, females possess a significant advantage, on average, on most central indicators of educational outcomes. Addresses other factors such as sexual harassment and failure of educational outcomes to transfer immediately to changes beyond the classroom. (CAJ)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Athletics, Blacks, Cognitive Structures
Smith, Susan J.; Fleming, Paula – 1998
Building an effective classroom for all boys and girls is the first step in increasing student achievement. This curriculum guide is a collection of practical tools for teachers and fun activities for kindergarten through twelfth-grade students, developed to help all students to succeed in the classroom. The curriculum is designed to be used…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Athletics, Class Activities
Office for Civil Rights (ED), Washington, DC. – 1991
Discrimination against students on the basis of sex is prohibited in education programs or activities that receive Federal financial assistance. The Office for Civil Rights of the Department of Education enforces the law prohibiting specific discriminatory activities. The law applies to elementary and secondary as well as postsecondary schools.…
Descriptors: Athletics, Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
Shaul, Marnie S. – 2000
This report reviews what is known about the contribution of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 to changes in higher education, focusing on the extent to which women's participation in higher education academic programs has changed since Title IX was enacted, participation in intercollegiate athletics in that period, and how federal…
Descriptors: Athletics, College Students, Educational Change, Federal Legislation
Education Sector, 2006
"ES Review" brings together in one publication recent Education Sector work that reflects both the reach of its policy projects and its commitment to translating the complexities of education policymaking for a wide range of audiences. Articles in this first edition of "ES Review" are: (1) Community College Confidential…
Descriptors: Recruitment, Change Strategies, Student Needs, Preschool Education
National Women's Law Center, Washington, DC. – 1997
Twenty-five years after it was enacted by Congress in 1972, Title IX of the Education Amendments (the federal mandate against sex discrimination in education) has opened doors previously closed to women and girls. This report by the National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education (NCWGE) celebrates the progress made to date but also identifies…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Athletics, Career Education, Educational Environment
Smyth, John P. – 1976
The question of how to modify athletics programs according to Title IX specifications can be resolved by examping the basic reasons why play and sport are necessary. These reasons range from relaxation and catharsis to learning and competence seeking. Specific programs, then, should be tailored to fulfilling this braod range of needs, and…
Descriptors: Athletics, Coeducation, Intramural Athletics, Physical Development
Ulrich, Celeste; Berlin, Pearl – 1978
This document is a supplementary component of a multicomponent workshop package designed for training and staff development efforts for postsecondary education personnel. The package was designed to assist college and university personnel to gain: (1) an understanding of the manifestations and the effects of sex discrimination and sex bias in…
Descriptors: Athletics, Attitude Change, College Faculty, Compliance (Legal)