When discussing gender equity and Title IX, it is important to examine all aspects, including sexual harassment. When an incident occurs in an educational setting between a student and teacher or student and coach, it falls under Title IX. The Franklin v. Gwinnett County Public Schools case is one example of a student-teacher/coach relationship.

Read the case Franklin v. Gwinnett County Public Schools.

Divide your case brief into the following sections:

Summarize the case..

Be specific and include the who, what, when, why, and where of the case.

Give your opinion of the case and discuss the case's impact on sport managers.

Relate the case to another similar case we've discussed in class that has been in the news or that you've read about/researched elsewhere (including your textbook).

Explain how, if you had been the sport manager, you would have handled the case situation.

Support your opinion with fact.