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An Introduction to Title IX
This Microsoft Word document contains an overview of what Title IX is, who it applies to, how it is applied to athletics and much more.
Did You Know?
Athletic Directors at the 1996 Illinois Athletic Directors Convention identified belief statements regarding high school sports participation. A survey was created from those beliefs and sent to IHSA member schools asking for feedback.
IHSA Equity Report Card
In 2003-2003, the IHSA completed a self-assessment of the athletic benefits, services and promotions of its programs asking the question, "Is the IHSA treating all of its IHSA states series programs equitably?" The self-assessment study was a product of the strategic planning process.
Secretary of Education's Commission on Opportunity in Athletics Testimony
In September 2002 Susan Hinrichsen, Assistant Executive Director of the IHSA testitifed in Chicago at a Town Hall Meeting of the Secretary of Education's Commission on Opportunity in Athletics.
Playing Fair Checklist
Student Sports Interest Surveys
Illinois Sex Equity paperwork for Girls on Boys Teams
- This form can only be completed on IWAS. Call ISBE's Cheryl Bradley at 217-782-2948 for further information.
WSF 2006-07 Athletic Gender Gap Summary
High School Athletics Accountability Act of 2007
- Revised version of the Accountability Act in Adobe PDF format.
- Title IX Compliance – Status of the High School Athletics Accountability Act in PowerPoint format.
- National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education (NCWGE) interpretations on the Accountability Act in Adobe PDF format.
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