Sex Discrimination
"It gave students and families a way to end discrimination by using Title IX, whether just by pointing out that something violated Tittle IX or filing charges with the government or filing a lawsuit."
- Bernice Sandler, "Legacy of Title IX", April 8, 2012
- Bernice Sandler, "Legacy of Title IX", April 8, 2012
Sex discrimination prohibited by Title IX has grown to include sexual harassment, bullying of a sexual nature, sexual orientation, and sexual assault. This has provided a powerful tool to protect against discrimination in any area that affects education.
Legal remedies
"Supreme Court in Franklin v. Gwinnett County Public Schools held that a damages remedy is available in an action to enforce Title IX." - REMEDIES IN TITLE IX ATHLETICS CASES, National Women's Law Center
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Help for Pregnant Students
"...Title IX’s mandate of equal treatment for pregnant and parenting students is enforced to encourage schools to help them graduate ready for college and careers..."
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"For teen parents who need transportation, RRISD provides bus service to the Child Development Center" - Round Rock ISD, Teen Parent Program
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