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Girls High School Sport Participation Skyrocketed in 50 Years Since Title IX

Since Title IX was passed in 1972, girls’ participation in high school sports grew tremendously. Volleyball participation, for example, grew by 2,180%. Soccer participation grew by a staggering 56,200%.

Title IX (nine) of the Education Amendments of 1972 protects people from discrimination based on sex in education programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance.

American female athle…