Title IX Program

Idaho State Bar Annual Meeting

Friday, July 10, 8:30-11:45 a.m.

Sponsored by Idaho Women Lawyers, Inc.

 

I.             Overview

A.         8:30-9:15 AM

B.         Topics:  Title IX history and legal overview, developing case law and regulations

C.         Speaker(s): Kristen Galles, Title IX litigation; Linda Mangel, principal consultant, Education Equity Group

II.            Local Issues/Statistics – Glenda Talbutt, Brady Law Chtd., Moderator

A.         9:15-10:00 AM

B.         Topics:  Title IX compliance policies/gender equity policies at various high schools and smaller colleges in Idaho. 

C.         Speaker(s):  Prof. Shelley Lucas, BSU associate professor, Department of Kinesiology, Chair of the Gender Equity Subcommittee of Boise State’s Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Committee from 2001-2007; Elaine Eberharter-Maki, Eberharter-Maki & Tappen, PA; Connie Skogrand, Mountain View High girls basketball coach

 

BREAK  – 10:00 - 10:15 AM

III.          Open Discussion/Policy Forum – Kristen Galles, Moderator

A.         10:15-11:45 AM

B.         Topics:  Contemporary Issues in Title IX (e.g., Are more women participating in college athletics?  Have men’s sports suffered?  Do women coaches have fewer opportunities? How does college football affect Title IX analysis?)

                Panelists: Mike Prater, Idaho Statesman sports editor; Susan Buxton, Moore, Smith, Buxton & Turcke, Chtd., and member, Whitman College, Board of Overseers; Christine Von Tol, BSU senior women’s athletics administrator; Linda Mangel, Prof. Shelley Lucas, BSU associate professor, Department of Kinesiology, Chair of the Gender Equity Subcommittee of Boise State’s Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Committee from 2001-2007.