Federal Judge Turns Away Anti-Title IX’s Group Bid to End Law’s Applicability to High Schools

A federal judge from the District of Columbia has ruled that the American Sports Council (ASC) lacks standing to pursue claim in which it sought to overturn the applicability of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C.S. § 1681 et seq., to high schools.   In so ruling, the court determined that the plaintiff lacked standing. “The grant of a procedural right alone could not serve as the basis for U.S. Const. art. III standing unless the procedures in question were designed