Section 1681. Sex. (a) Prohibition against discrimination; exceptions. No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance, except that: (1) Classes of educational institutions subject to prohibition.
http://www.dol.gov/oasam/regs/statutes/titleix.htm
The Next Generation of Title IX: Athletics. itle IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 prohib-. its sex discrimination in educational programs that. receive federal funds. While the law applies to all as-. pects of educational opportunities, it is probably best known. for its application to sports.
http://www.nwlc.org/sites/default/files/pdfs/nwlcathletics_titleixfactsheet.pdf
On April 2, 1990, OCR issued an athletics policy document called Title IX Athletics Investigator's Manual that has assisted athletics departments with enforcement and compliance issues with Title IX. Anyone may file an OCR complaint, and the identity of the party who files the complaint will be kept confidential.
http://www.ncaa.org/about/resources/inclusion/title-ix-frequently-asked-questions
History of Title IX. I EXercise My Rights is a public service, informational campaign designed to educate the public about Title IX. Title IX is a law passed in 1972 that requires gender equity for boys and girls in every educational program that receives federal funding. Many people have never heard of Title IX. Most people who know about Title IX think it applies only to sports, but athletics is only one of 10 key areas addressed by the law.
http://titleix.info/History/History-Overview.aspx
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the U.S. Department of Education enforces Title IX. OCR has the authority to develop policy on the regulations it enforces. In regard to athletics programs, OCR developed an Intercollegiate Athletics Policy Interpretation that was issued December 11, 1979.
http://www.ncaa.org/about/resources/inclusion/title-ix-frequently-asked-questions
Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972 is a federal law that states: No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance..
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Congress holds first hearings on sex discrimination in higher education. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is enacted by Congress and signed into law by Richard Nixon. The sponsors are Edith Green (House of Representatives) and Birch Bayh (Senate). Title IX prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program or activity receiving any type of federal financial aid.
http://www.equalrights.org/title-ix-timeline/
Title IX Historical Background. In 1972 Congress passed the Educational Amendments. One section of this law, Title IX, prohibits discrimination against girls and women in federally-funded education, including in athletics programs. As a result of Title IX, women and girls have benefited from more participation opportunities and more equitable facilities.
http://www.feminist.org/sports/titleIX.html
in regard to admissions to educational institutions, this section shall not apply (A) for one year from June 23, 1972, nor for six years after June 23, 1972, in the case of an educational institution which has begun the process of changing from being an institution which admits only students of one sex to being an institution which admits students ...
http://www.dol.gov/oasam/regs/statutes/titleix.htm
1970 - Congress holds first hearings on sex discrimination in higher education. 1972 - Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is enacted, prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sex in all federally funded education programs and activities. 1974 - The Tower Amendment, which would have exempted revenue-producing sports from Title IX compliance, is proposed and rejected.
https://www.jmu.edu/titleIX/understanding-title-ix/history.shtml
which year was the title ix amendments enacted?
 The Title IX amendments was enacted in 1972. In amendments, the Title ix was enacted in 1972.