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Perspective

Jun. 29, 2012

Title IX turns 40 years old

The landmark legislation has reached a milestone, yet is still facing challenges. By Jenny Goodman of Sullivan Hill Lewin Rez & Engel


By Jenny Goodman


It might surprise some of my friends and colleagues to hear me say that President Richard Nixon is, to me, the president who left the biggest positive legacy for America even though his term came to an abrupt end due to the Watergate scandal. And that is because President Nixon did one thing for which he deserves credit and which, I believe, changed this nation in a very positive way - he signed into law Title IX of the Education Amendments Act o...

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