December 10, 2004
Supreme Court Weighs Applying Title IX to Whistle-Blowers
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments last week over whether a key gender-equity law protects whistle-blowers who accuse educational institutions of sex discrimination, even if they were not personally the victims of bias.
The case concerns Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which bans sex discrimination by institutions that receive federal funds. In the 32 years of its existence, Title IX has provided a strong incentive for colleges to try to treat their men's and women's
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