What Is the Status of Title IX of the Education

question 22

Multiple Choice

What is the status of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 with regard to women's college athletics?

• A) A series of U. S. Supreme Court decisions has eroded the effectiveness of the law, and colleges are no longer obligated to fund women's athletics.
• B) Critics have given up in trying to overturn the law, and women's athletics now receive more dollars than men's athletics.
• C) Funding for women's sports participation has increased but not to the level of funding for men's athletics.
• D) The controversies over this law were settled in the 1980s, and universities have had to comply by offering equitable funding for women's athletics since that time.

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