Let Me Play: The Story of Title IX: The Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America
Let Me Play: The Story of Title IX: The Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2005
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2005160
Book • Nonfiction
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EducationUnited States • 1970s
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Education•
Sports2005
Adult
12-18 years
1150L
Super Short Summary
Let Me Play: The Story of Title IX: The Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America by Karen Blumenthal explores the history and impact of Title IX legislation, which significantly enhanced opportunities for girls and women in education and sports. The narrative provides insights into the law's development and its transformative effects on gender equality in the United States.
Informative
Inspirational
Hopeful
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Let Me Play: The Story of Title IX: The Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America by Karen Blumenthal is praised for its engaging narrative and thorough research, offering an insightful look into the impact of Title IX on gender equality in sports and education. Some critiques mention a dense presentation of historical details, which may overwhelm younger readers. Overall, it effectively educates and inspires.
Who Should Read Let Me Play: The Story of Title IX: The Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America?
Readers of Let Me Play: The Story of Title IX might enjoy exploring social justice, women's rights, or educational reform. Fans of The Glass Universe by Dava Sobel or I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai will appreciate its focus on empowerment and historical impact.
400 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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160
Book • Nonfiction
•
EducationUnited States • 1970s
•
Education•
Sports2005
Adult
12-18 years
1150L
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