Lesson 11 of 84 · Rights and Responsibilities
⭐ 30 XP🏛️ Civic SquareTitle IX: Equal Opportunity in Education and Sports
Title IX (1972) guarantees no one shall be excluded from educational programs based on sex.
🎯 Your mission
Decide what YOU would do in their shoes.
⚡ The twist
Not voting is also a vote.
Mind = Blown
🤯 In ancient Athens, 'democracy' only included about 10% of the people.
Then & Now
🏛️ The rule you'll meet today is still on the books — sort of.
Title IX (1972) guarantees no one shall be excluded from educational programs based on sex. It dramatically increased opportunities for girls and women in sports and academics.
Key Facts
The Bill of Rights protects freedoms.
Human rights belong to everyone.
Rights come with responsibilities.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What does the Bill of Rights protect?
Why this still matters
Your school has rules. Where do they come from? Who decides them?
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Make up a fair rule for your family. Pitch it.
For the dinner table
“What's one rule at our house you'd change if you could vote on it?”
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