Judge Rules in Favor of Female Athletes in Title IX Case

A federal judge from the Southern District of California has ruled in favor of a group of female athletes in a Title IX class action lawsuit against the Sweetwater Union (Cal.) High School District.   Specifically, the court agreed with the female plaintiffs that the school district gave preferential treatment to boys’ athletic programs at Castle Park High School (CPHS) by providing them with better athletic facilities, resources, and opportunities.   The dispute began to surface in