History of Title IX

Many people believe title IX to revolve souly around sports. This is how ever only one of ten aspects of title IX the other areas include
1.Access to Higher Education
2.Career Education
3.Education for pregnant and parenting kids
4. Employment1.Acess
5.Learning Environment
6.Math and Science
7.Sexual Harassment
8.Standardized testing
9.Technology
The VII act is passed in 1964 which prohibited discrimination based on sex, race, nationality or religion. Schools were excluded. 1970 was the first time congress held hearings on sex discrimination on higher education. in 1972 the law was passed. in 1974 the tower act failed to pass which exempted sports. in 1975 the US dept. of HEW, passed the final regulations of title IX giving elementary schools 1 year to comply and High schools 3 years.
(http://www.titleix.info/history/history-overview.aspx)