Unisex and The Public Schools

From the Academy

UNISEX marches on. Early in June the federal bureaucracy, in the name of Mr. Gerald Ford and Mr. Caspar Weinberger, Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, conferred upon us a document of 54 small-print columns entitled “Nondiscrimination on Basis of Sex: Education Programs and Activities Receiving or Benefiting from Federal Financial Assistance.” These are regulations compelling educational institutions which receive federal funds to treat girls as if they were boys and boys as if they were girls.

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Russell Kirk

From the Academy

UNISEX marches on. Early in June the federal bureaucracy, in the name of Mr. Gerald Ford and Mr. Caspar Weinberger, Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, conferred upon us a document of 54 small-print columns entitled “Nondiscrimination on Basis of Sex: Education Programs and Activities Receiving or Benefiting from Federal Financial Assistance.” These are regulations compelling educational institutions which receive federal funds to treat girls as if they were boys and boys as if they were girls.