Title Ix
Websterâs Dictionary defines pioneer as a person or group that originates or helps open up a new line of thought or activities, to open or prepare for others to follow. Senda Berenson, Smith College Director of Physical Training introduced basketball to women. The first womenâs game was played March 22, 1893. She is acknowledged as the âforemotherâ of basketball and in 1901 she published the official rules according to the National Committee on Womenâs Basketball. She is considered a pioneer of womenâs basketball and she could be considered an early advocate for womenâs athletics. She fought for Title IX way before the law or thought existed.
Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972 is a federal law that states: âNo person in the United States shall on the basis of sex be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistanceâ (Elliott,......
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