The first implementation of Title XI for collegiate athletics at a national level was Haffer vs. Temple University in September of 1988. The Pennsylvania district court originally ordered a five-year plan intended to monitor the improvements made by Temple University. After two years of the original three week long trial, Temple University agreed to history making settlement which insisted upon new women’s sports teams as well as comparable treatment of both male and female athletes. . “Haffer vs Temple was a class action lawsuit which alleged unlawful at Temple University’s intercollegiate athletics program.” This court case was a monumental ruling for both Title Xi and the Equal Protection Act. The Equal Protection Act protected students rights by requiring that the women’s athletic budget be in proportion to the number of female
The first implementation of Title XI for collegiate athletics at a national level was Haffer vs. Temple University in September of 1988. The Pennsylvania district court originally ordered a five-year plan intended to monitor the improvements made by Temple University. After two years of the original three week long trial, Temple University agreed to history making settlement which insisted upon new women’s sports teams as well as comparable treatment of both male and female athletes. . “Haffer vs Temple was a class action lawsuit which alleged unlawful at Temple University’s intercollegiate athletics program.” This court case was a monumental ruling for both Title Xi and the Equal Protection Act. The Equal Protection Act protected students rights by requiring that the women’s athletic budget be in proportion to the number of female