20 years of victories: in 1972, Title IX gave women's athletics equal funding. Here how women have paid the nation back

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Title IX guaranteed women equal funding and opportunity in athletics at schools that receive federal financial assistance. The results are reviewed in a 20-year summary of women's victories. Detailed information on Title IX is also included.

author: Roberts, Jeannie, Galbraith, Carol, Reith, Kathryn
Women, Physical education, Women athletes, Physical education for women

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Season's picks

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Predictions are presented on the the top three teams in college sports for women in the 1992-93 season. Forecasts for volleyball, basketball, softball, tennis, swimming, gymnastics, track and soccer are included.

author: Roberts, Jeannie
Forecasts and trends

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Leveling the field: state laws open up new arenas for women's sports

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Twelve states have laws mandating gender-fair school athletic programs as of 1990. A successful lawsuit against Washington State University raised female sports participation from 29% to 44%.

author: Reith, Kathryn
School sports, Discrimination in sports, Sports discrimination

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subjects list: Laws, regulations and rules, College sports, Women's sports
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