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handle is hein.crs/crsmthaagut0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 97-954 GOV Updated January 14, 1998 Sex Discrimination in Education: Overview of Title IX Leslie Gladstone and Gary Galemore Analysts in American National Government Government Division Summary History of Title IX Title IX was enacted on June 23, 1972, as part of a general education bill, the Education Amendments of 1972.1 It prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in federally assisted education programs or activities. The word programs under Title IX refers to all of the activities of any educational institution receiving federal funding for any part of its program, a point clarified by Congress under the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1988.2 An educational institution is defined as any public or private pre-school, elementary or secondary school or any institution of vocational, professional or higher education. The ban on sex discrimination does not apply to religious schools, if it would violate the doctrine of the religious body. Although federal agencies that administer educational funding programs are responsible for enforcing nondiscrimination and may terminate funding on the basis of sex bias, few educational institutions have lost funding 1 P.L. 92-318; 86 Stat. 373, 1972; 20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq. 2 P.L. 100-259: 102 Stat. 28. 1988. Congressional Research Service Ae The Library of Congress CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web

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