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  Gender Equity in High School and College Athletics: 2007 Participation & Budget Statistics

Though females comprise 57% of the college student population, females are receiving only 43% of all college athletic participation opportunities. Furthermore, female college athletes receive 45% of college athletic scholarship dollars, which is $148 million less in scholarships, than male college athletes.

Read more statistics on high school participation rates, collegiate participation rates and NCAA sports budget data from 2007.

Dropping Men's Sports – The Division I Football/Basketball Arms Race is the Culprit in the Cutting of Men's Olympic Sports: The Foundation Position

Contrary to common belief, Title IX has not caused the cutting of men’s Olympic Sports such as swimming, gymnastics and wrestling programs. The real culprit is the Division I football and basketball "Arms Race"…

NCWGE Coalition Report on Title IX

Has Title IX caused a decrease in participation opportunities for men? Is Title IX still needed? Should football be exempt from Title IX’s coverage? Are surveys an effective means of assessing compliance? Read on for answers to these questions and more than 50 others regarding the most frequently encountered issues surrounding Title IX.

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