Let Me Play: The Story of Title IX: The Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America

Let Me Play: The Story of Title IX: The Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America
ISBN-10
0689859570
ISBN-13
9780689859571
Series
Let Me Play
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
152
Language
English
Published
2005-07-01
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Author
Karen Blumenthal

Description

Explores the history, struggle, and passage of Title IX, the law that allowed girls the freedom to pursue sports of their choosing, and the effects this law has had on society since its inception, such as the increased enrollment of women in law schools and the development of one of the best soccer teams in the world today.

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