Title IX: Negative Effects On Public Schools

How would some Americans feel if they got left out or rejected out of sports, classes, or activities because of their gender in school? Well, that has changed since 1972. Because of Title IX, all students have equal access to all classes, sports, and activities that they would like and want to take. Title IX is important to all students because it has had a positive impact on their life with public schooling. Title IX states that any educational program or activity that receives federal funds will not be allowed to discriminate students based on gender (“Overview of Title IX ….”). After Title IX girls are allowed to play any sports, take any classes, and become anything that they want to become. Boys are the same way. They are allowed to take any classes that they would like to take and they can become anything that they want to become. Before Title IX was passed as a law, only men were allowed to get scholarships to colleges and universities, but after Title IX all students were allowed to get scholarships that the schools offer (Chadband). Only men were allowed to get scholarships because humans thought that women were too fragile to play, but now they can play any sport that men can play (Winslow). Before Title IX was in place the women did not have a chance to get a scholarship for something that they
On the contrary, Title IX has positively impacted all students. All students now have the chance to play any sport that they want and can get into any class that they want to take, play the things that they enjoy doing and love, and take any activities that they would like. Still, Title IX has made it possible for students to play any sport, by doing so, students are gaining leadership skills, high academic performance, they increase their self-esteem, increase their health, they gain more responsibility, and even some social skills (“Athletic