Since the passage of Title IX in 1972,

A. gender inequality in the schools has disappeared.
B. discrimination by schools on the basis of gender is illegal.
C. boys and girls receive the same treatment by teachers.
D. treatment by teachers is still unequal, but books now feature equal numbers of boys and girls.


Answer: B

Sociology

You might also like to view...

Charter schools, which are based on a hybrid free market system and allow educators, students, and parents to choose a curriculum and educational philosophy free from the dictates of school boards and bureaucracies, are financed publicly

a. true b. false

Sociology

The liberal solution to racial and ethnic inequality focuses on

a. encouraging changes in cultural patterns. b. encouraging individual effort. c. government efforts such as affirmative action. d. changing the capitalist economic system.

Sociology

The percentage of father-only households in the United States has been declining over the past decade

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

As of February 2015, the Pentagon’s official death toll of service members for both the Iraq and Afghanistan wars was_____

A) 4,300 B) 6,800 C) 7,600 D) 9,100

Sociology