<P> Prior to Title IX 's enactment women were not given the opportunities that men were . Men were the ones given academic opportunities such as scholarships and funding while women were not viewed as equal . As a result , Title IX was created . Pre - Title IX in 1971 only 1 % of the athletic budgets went to female sports on the college level . On the high school level male athletes outnumbered female athletes 12.5 to 1 . After Title IX , there was a 600 % increase in the number of women playing college sports . </P>
<P> Prior to Title IX 's enactment women were not given the opportunities that men were . Men were the ones given academic opportunities such as scholarships and funding while women were not viewed as equal . As a result , Title IX was created . Pre - Title IX in 1971 only 1 % of the athletic budgets went to female sports on the college level . On the high school level male athletes outnumbered female athletes 12.5 to 1 . After Title IX , there was a 600 % increase in the number of women playing college sports . </P>
who benefited by title ix of the education amendments
who benefited by title ix of the education amendments
women women playing college sports
women women playing college sports