Hawaii Female Student Athletes, Education Department Reach Title IX Settlement

(November 1, 2023, 3:36 PM EDT) -- HONOLULU — A federal judge in Hawaii granted preliminary approval of a class settlement between female high school students, the Hawaii State Department of Education (DOE) and the Oahu Interscholastic Association (OIA) in a case accusing DOE and OIA of violating Title IX of the Education Amendments Act by putting “boys first” and providing boys with better athletic programs and facilities than girls at an Ewa Beach, Hawaii, high school....