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Political Science 3010 a01 with Szmer at University of North Carolina - Charlotte

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United States v. Virginia

Violated Equal Protection Clause when they reserve admission for males only.
Cannot use after the fact rationalization. the separate institute for promoting diversity must be the objective.
SCOTUS: while maintaining VMI for men only, has failed to provide any "comparable single-gender women's institute."
Non comparable curricular choices, faculty stature, funding, prestige, alumni support and influence.

Mercer v. Duke

Was the sex discrimination faced byMercer a violation of Title IX? Yes.

Title IX applies once she was allowed to try out. Where a university has allowed a member of the opposite sex to try outfor a single-sex team in a contact sport, the university is subjected to titleIX and prohibited from discriminating against that individual on the basis ofhis or her sex.

**Also students receive financial aid, Therefore school received financial funding

Title IX prohibits...

Title IX prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex by educational institutions receiving federal funding.

Title IX Sport Coverage Test (Brown)

3 pronged test (School need only satisfy one to avoid liability)

Provide athletic participation opportunities that are substantially proportionate to the student enrollment
Demonstrate a continual expansion of athletic opportunities for the underrepresented sex
Full and effective accommodations of the interest and ability of underrepresented sex.

About this deck

By: Linh Nhuc
Created: 2012-05-08
Size: 5 flashcards
Views: 37

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