What Did Title IX Do

question 17

Multiple Choice

What did Title IX do?

• A) It required every high school to have a co-ed sports team.
• B) It declared same-sex schools unconstitutional except in circumstances in which the school could prove regional necessity.
• C) It made it illegal for schools that received federal assistance to discriminate against girls and women.
• D) It offered financial incentives for schools to create special after-school and sports programs for girls.

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