Article
Whistle-blowing and the Continued Expansion of Title IX in Jackson v. Birmingham Board of Education
Willamette Sports Law Journal
(2005)
Abstract
A study of the history and importance of the 2005 Supreme Court decision that expanded Title IX to include a private right of action for individuals who reveal Title IX violations even though they themselves were not subject to sex discrimination. The case involved Roderick Jackson a high school coach from the Birmingham, Alabama area.
Keywords
- Title IX,
- Whistle-blower,
- Whistle-blower Protection Act,
- WPA,
- Sports Law,
- Retaliation,
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission,
- EEOC,
- Qui Tam action,
- Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,
- Supreme Court,
- NCAA,
- United States Olympic Committee,
- USOC,
- Sarbanes-Oxley
Disciplines
Publication Date
2005
Citation Information
Adam Epstein. "Whistle-blowing and the Continued Expansion of Title IX in Jackson v. Birmingham Board of Education" Willamette Sports Law Journal Vol. 3 Iss. 1 (2005) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/adam_epstein/30/