t-and-f: Constitutional rights and Title IX

2002-09-24 Thread Ed Grant
Netters: The point has been raised that there is no constituional right to participate in any school activity, including athletics. Well, there is in NJ as enunciated in that Harris case I have previously outlined. The argument against a constituional right is often used by

Re: t-and-f: Constitutional rights and Title IX

2002-09-24 Thread Jorma Kurry
While I hate to see this topic raised on the list (it brings up long and only tangentially related subjects to elite track), here's my take on Ed's position. Yes, it is lamentable that administrator's use Title IX as an excuse to cut programs. However, every potential division I athlete does get