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ERA and Title IX Advocates Request Review of Penn State’s Handling of Sexual Harassment and Violence Allegations Implicating Athletes

December 11, 2011 | by

San Francisco — December 15, 2011 This week ten legal organizations submitted a letter to the Office for Civil Rights of the U.S. Department of Education requesting a Title IX Compliance Review of...
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Equal Rights Advocates Applauds Title IX Victory Against the University of California at Davis

August 3, 2011 | by

Sacramento, California, August 3, 2011: The United States District Court issued a decision today following a three-week trial on liability, finding that the University of California at Davis... read more

Student-Athletes Benefit From Title IX Women in Sports Equity Settlement Fund

May 27, 2011 | by

SAN FRANCISCO, Friday, May 20, 2011 – New rugby rucking pads; new field hockey uniforms; new coach’s salary; travel costs associated with competing at the national level. These are just some of... read more

Appellate Court Hands Women Athletes a Victory in Title IX Suit

February 8, 2010 | by

San Francisco, California –  February 8, 2010 — The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a decision today in a Title IX athletics case being closely watched by students,...
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