Break Point : Two Minnesota Athletes and the Road to Title IX /

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"Break Point tells the story of how two Minnesota teenagers took on the unequal system of high school athletics, setting a legal precedent for schools nationwide before the passage of Title IX. This scrupulously reported book is at heart the story of the girls whose pluck and determination-and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brenden, Sheri, 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2022]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
St. Pierre, Toni, > 1954 or 5-2013.
Brenden, Peggy, > 1954-
United States. > Education Amendments of 1972. > Title IX.
Education Amendments of 1972 (United States)
Sex discrimination in sports.
School sports.
Female high school athletes.
Female high school athletes > Minnesota > Biography.
School sports > Minnesota > History.
Sex discrimination in sports > Minnesota > History.
Minnesota.
Minnesota > Biography.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Break Point tells the story of how two Minnesota teenagers took on the unequal system of high school athletics, setting a legal precedent for schools nationwide before the passage of Title IX. This scrupulously reported book is at heart the story of the girls whose pluck and determination-and heartache-led to a victory much greater than any high school championship"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (200 pages): illustrations (black and white) ;
ISBN:9781452968537

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