Title IX: The Journey Continues

Title IX
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Bella Abzug

Bella Abzug

Bella Abzug always championed women's rights, human rights, equality, peace and social justice.


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Women accounted for only 7% of directors in 2006. This is the same percentage recorded in 2005. However, this is less than the historical high of 11% recorded in 2000.

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Make "License to Thrive" A Part of Your Classroom Make "License to Thrive" A Part of Your Classroom

Make the "License to Thrive" DVD a part of your classroom or after-school program.

"Home Court" "Home Court"

Nominee Elena Kagan is confirmed to be the next Supreme Court Justice

"Back in Her Court" "Back in Her Court"

Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has started a new website to help improve civics education in middle-schools

"Patsy Mink:  Ahead of the Majority" "Patsy Mink:  Ahead of the Majority"

A one-hour documentary about the late U.S. Representative Patsy Takemoto Mink, one of the architects of the Title IX legislation, will be featured at the 2008 Hawaii Film festival.

Every Day Low Wages? Every Day Low Wages?

Class-action gender discrimination lawsuit allowed to move forward against WalMart.

"Horne of Plenty" "Horne of Plenty"

Legendary performer Lena Horne dies at the age of 92.