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2000

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University of Missouri School of Law

Title IX

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Bump, Set, Spiked: Determining Whether The National Collegiate Athletic Association Is A Recipient Of Federal Funds Under Title Ix, Matthew P. Hamner Jun 2000

Bump, Set, Spiked: Determining Whether The National Collegiate Athletic Association Is A Recipient Of Federal Funds Under Title Ix, Matthew P. Hamner

Missouri Law Review

Since the enactment of the Education Amendments of 1972, a major issue facing the National Collegiate Athletic Association ("NCAA") and its member schools has been the applicability of Title IX of the Amendments to those organizations. Title IX provides that no organization that operates educational programs may discriminate on the basis of sex if that program receives federal financial assistance Like many other federal antidiscrimination acts, the main debate under Title IX involves when a particular organization can be deemed to be "receiving" federal financial assistance. While the majority of NCAA member schools receive federal funds, the NCAA as an …


What You Know About And Don't Deal With Can Cost You: A School District's Potential Liability For Student-On-Student Sexual Harassment, Monica D. Hutchinson Apr 2000

What You Know About And Don't Deal With Can Cost You: A School District's Potential Liability For Student-On-Student Sexual Harassment, Monica D. Hutchinson

Missouri Law Review

The first national study of sexual harassment in public schools indicated that eighty-five percent of girls and seventy-six percent of boys in grades eight through eleven have experienced sexual harassment; seventy-nine percent of those reporting sexual harassment said that other students were the perpetrators.' With so many students being harassed, it is no wonder that some of them have turned to teachers, principals, and parents to remedy the problem. However, what should a child and her parent do when a principal responds by asking, "Why is [your daughter] the only one complaining?, 3 or when a teacher says, "Boys will …