Jenny Brundin is CPR's education reporter
Back in 1972, advocates of Title IX didn’t know it would have anything to do with sports. Yet the federal law has allowed millions of American girls to play school sports. Jenny Brundin’s been reading up on title IX and its progress and shortcomings over 40 years. Host Ryan Warner talks with her about that, and about a new study on how well students study.
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READ THE ARTICLES JENNY MENTIONED:
TITLE IX
Title IX: New Opportunities for Girls, But Gender Gap Remains
Title IX at 40: National Coalition of Girls and Women in Education
From High School Jocks to College Grads
Health Risks and the Teen Athlete
Diploma Attainment Among Teen Mothers: Fact Sheet
Crossing the Line: Sexual Harassment at Schools
STUDENTS' STUDY HABITS
Research finds students are short on study savvy
Memorization Through Application
Separate mnemonic effects of retrieval practice and elaborative encoding
