"An Interview on Title IX with Shirley Chisholm, Holly Knox, Leslie R. Wolfe, Cynthia G. Brown, and Mary Kaaren Jolly"

Interview

By: Editors of Harvard Educational Review

Date: November 1979

Source: "An Interview on Title IX with Shirley Chisholm, Holly Knox, Leslie R. Wolfe, Cynthia G. Brown, and Mary Kaaren Jolly." Harvard Educational Review 49, no.4, November 1979, 504–508, 519.

About the Publication: The Harvard Educational Review is a leading journal in the field of education. Its mission is to provide an interdisciplinary forum for discussion and debate about education's most vital issues. A quarterly publication, the HER presents opinions and research articles.

Introduction

Equity for women as well as for African Americans was a goal during the Civil Rights era. Title IX, instituted by the Federal Government in 1972, is part of an affirmative action program. It prohibits discrimination based on sex in elementary and secondary schools and on college...

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