Comments on: Celebrating Title IX’s 27th anniversary – TODAY! http://www.amandavandervort.com/blog/2009/06/celebrating-title-ixs-27th-anniversary-today/ The Neurotic Genius of Soccer in the Digital Age. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:42:25 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 hourly 1 By: espihir http://www.amandavandervort.com/blog/2009/06/celebrating-title-ixs-27th-anniversary-today/comment-page-1/#comment-358 espihir Wed, 24 Jun 2009 20:48:52 +0000 http://www.amandavandervort.com/blog/?p=242#comment-358 You still have football. Thank you Title IX and all who fought and still fight for it. Sometimes I imagine what my life would have been like without Title IX...it brings me back to the 50's. You still have football.

Thank you Title IX and all who fought and still fight for it. Sometimes I imagine what my life would have been like without Title IX…it brings me back to the 50’s.

]]> By: PAK http://www.amandavandervort.com/blog/2009/06/celebrating-title-ixs-27th-anniversary-today/comment-page-1/#comment-356 PAK Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:35:41 +0000 http://www.amandavandervort.com/blog/?p=242#comment-356 "The preliminary findings of a study of NCAA participation and scholarship data conducted by the College Sports Council (CSC) shows that in gender symmetrical sports, which have teams for both male and female athletes, women are accorded far more opportunities to compete and earn scholarships at NCAA Division 1 schools, the highest level of intercollegiate athletics." "Overall in “gender symmetric” sports, there are far more scholarships available for women (32,656) than for men (20,206)." gee the wonders of Title IX less opportunities for men http://tinyurl.com/luwuyk http://collegesportscouncil.org/newsroom/display_releases.cfm?id=27 http://www.collegesportscouncil.org/media/release_charts.pdf “The preliminary findings of a study of NCAA participation and scholarship data conducted by the College Sports Council (CSC) shows that in gender symmetrical sports, which have teams for both male and female athletes, women are accorded far more opportunities to compete and earn scholarships at NCAA Division 1 schools, the highest level of intercollegiate athletics.”
“Overall in “gender symmetric” sports, there are far more scholarships available for women (32,656) than for men (20,206).”

gee the wonders of Title IX less opportunities for men
http://tinyurl.com/luwuyk

http://collegesportscouncil.org/newsroom/display_releases.cfm?id=27

http://www.collegesportscouncil.org/media/release_charts.pdf

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