Blumenthal, Karen.

Let me play : the story of Title IX, the law that changed the future of girls in America / Karen Blumenthal. - 1st ed. - New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2005. - 152 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Wilson's Junior High School School Library Journal starred Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.)

Examines Title IX, the 1972 legislation which mandated that schools receiving federal funds could not discriminate on the basis of gender. and focuses on its effects in schools, politics, sports and the culture as a whole.

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Sex discrimination in sports--Law and legislation--United States--Juvenile literature.
Women athletes--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States--Juvenile literature.
Sex discrimination in sports--Law and legislation--United States.
Women athletes--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Sex discrimination--Law and legislation.--United States
Sports--Law and legislation.--United States
Women athletes--Legal status, laws, etc.

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