U.S. Education Department Reaches Agreement with Butler to Resolve Title IX Athletics Compliance Review

The U.S. Department of Education has announced that its Office for Civil Rights has entered into a resolution agreement with Butler University in Indianapolis to resolve a compliance review that was initiated at the university.   The review examined whether the institution discriminates against female students by denying them an equal opportunity to participate in intercollegiate athletics and whether the university discriminates in awarding athletic scholarships. Title IX of the Education