... complainant then has thirty-five days to appeal the decision to the state school board. Once a school has proven it can provide equal athletic opportunities, it must offer "scholarship sports" and those sports that are similar. If a school offers a sport that is similar to a sport that offers scholarships in the University System of Pennsylvania, then the school must also offer the ... and colleges were staunchly opposed to the new enactment of the laws being sought by Title IX (Block 4). Walter Byers of the NCAA lobbied hard against the passage of the legislation, saying, " This spell...

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