This Day in History: Nixon signs Education Amendments into law

(WDBJ) - June 23, 1972:

President Richard Nixon signed into law the Education Amendments of 1972.

The amendments included Title IX, which banned discrimination on the basis of sex for any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.

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