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Read More about HU StandsWomen's History Month Virtual Event: Title IX @ 50: Where We’ve Been and Where We Need to Go
A conversation with Tanyka Barber, M.H.S., J.D., Association of Title IX Administrators (ATIXA)
Presented by the Howard University Title IX Office; Center for Women, Gender and Global Leadership; and Student Title IX Advisory Committee
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Celebrating 50 Years of Title IX
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the passage of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, a landmark piece of legislation for gender equity. The law ensures that all education programs and activities receiving federal funding must protect students and employees from sex-based discrimination and bans many aspects of gender inequality that had previously been tolerated or overlooked in education. Despite consistent attempts through legislation, executive actions, and lawsuits to diminish its effectiveness, Title IX continues to provide these protections today.
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