The following pages all have to deal with Title IX and gender equity.  The best thing about these sources is that within each page there are other sites that can lead to more topic specific information.  This cluster is a good starting point for someone doing research and will help especially with the debate related to this topic.

EEOC Issues Guidance on Application of Anti-discrimination Laws...  (http://www.eeoc.gov/press/10-31-97.html)
This page focuses on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)'s guidelines on sex discrimination in the compensation of sports coaches.

Brown Daily Herald: Title IX Library  (http://www.netspace.org/herald/library/titleix/homepage.html)
This page introduces the legal proceedings that deal with gender equity and gives the reasoning behind court decisions.

Money Games: Inside the NCAA  (http://www.kcstar.com/cgi-bin/pubsys/pages/pattern/ncaa/ncaa-article.pat?file=sports/30d99def.a08)
This page focuses on proportionality in college athletics.

History of Title IX  (http://www.arcade.uiowa.edu/proj/ge/history.html)
The focus of this page is to give a brief description of each case dealing with Title IX and gender equity.

Myth Busting: What Every Female Athlete Should Know!  (http://www.lifetimetv.com/WoSport/LIBRARY/INFO/myth.htm)
This page is put forth by the Women's Sports Foundation and discusses important women's sports issues.

A Basic Title IX Presentation  (http://www3.arcade.uiowa.edu/proj/ge/present.html)
This last page looks at efforts to reach gender equity.
 

Addition submitted by Sarah Elliott, Fall, 1998:

Will Gender Equity Kill the Golden Goose of College Football? (http://www.lifetimetv.com/WoSport/LIBRARY/INFO/myth.htm)
This site offers detailed discussion of the necessity to redistribute athletic funds at colleges to fairly provide for women's athletic opportunities.
 

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