Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association Facing Allegations of Title IX Violations

The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association is facing allegations that the organization has violated Title IX by choosing to recognize fall as its sole girls' soccer season.

From the Damned If You Do file: The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association found itself in federal court in Las Vegas in August, facing allegations that the organization has violated Title IX by choosing to recognize fall as its sole girls' soccer season. Moving all girls' winter (southern) soccer programs to the fall, which the NIAA made effective for this school year, aligns the Class 4A seasons in southern and northern Nevada, allowing a single state champion to be determined. No matter, says Assistant U.S. Attorney Eric Johnson, father of Emma Johnson, a Green Valley High School student whose Las Vegas-area school district decided to play an independent schedule this winter to avoid moving its season.

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