Hawaii Female Student Athletes Seek Attorney Fees, Final OK Of Title IX Settlement

(January 31, 2024, 2:57 PM EST) -- HONOLULU — Female students from an Ewa Beach, Hawaii, high school filed documents in a federal court in their state arguing that they are entitled to attorney fees and seeking final approval of a class settlement between them, 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....