Opinion Today

June 15, 2022

Fifty Years of Title IX: Where Are We Now?
AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research
Fifty years after the passage of Title IX prohibited high schools and colleges from discriminating on the basis of gender, most Americans believe there has been at least some progress in providing equal treatment for women. However, the public perceives somewhat less progress when it comes to protecting against gender discrimination, harassment, and violence than in other areas such as education and sports, according to a new AP-NORC/National Women’s History Museum poll.

Men, women split on equity gains since Title IX, poll shows
Collin Binkley, Associated Press
Ask a man about gender equality, and you’re likely to hear the U.S. has made great strides in the 50 years since the landmark anti-discrimination law Title IX was passed. Ask a woman, and the answer probably will be quite different.

Record-High 50% of Americans Rate U.S. Moral Values as 'Poor'
Megan Brenan & Nicole Willcoxon, Gallup
A record…