Title IX memo throws wrench in plans for schools to pay NIL …
3 days ago · NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Plans for colleges to pay athletes directly for their name, image and likeness deals would run afoul of Title IX, the Department of Education said in guidance issued Thursday that adds more confusion to the shifting landscape in college sports.. The nine-page memo from the department’s Office for Civil Rights said NIL money that goes to athletes should be treated ...
Title IX requiring NIL money to be distributed equally across …
1 day ago · The Department of Education determined in a memo that Title IX applies to name, image, and likeness (NIL) payments to college athletes. Title IX is a federal law that prohibits sex-based discrimination in education programs. “It’s important not only for advancing the interests of girls and women, but also for improving the overall interest ...
Title IX and NIL Payments: Key Guidance for NCAA Schools
2 days ago · The fact sheet confirms that the department views NIL compensation provided by a school as “athletic financial assistance,” which Title IX requires to be distributed in a nondiscriminatory ...
New Fact Sheet on Title IX and NIL Payments - National Law Review
2 days ago · The keys for schools’ Title IX-compliant implementation will remain implementing an equitable NIL marketing strategy and structuring good-faith NIL valuations, as many schools have begun to do.
OCR Confirms Title IX Applies to Institutions’ Direct NIL and …
3 days ago · NIL: If an institution offers assistance to student athletes in obtaining and managing NIL agreements with third parties, this will be treated as a benefit akin to publicity, subject to the equivalency requirements of Title IX. As OCR stated, “A school’s obligation to provide equivalent publicity based on sex continues to apply in the ...
DOE Title IX memo issues new guidance in paying NIL student …
2 days ago · A school that awards athletic financial assistance -- such as NIL-based funds -- is required under Title IX to “provide reasonable opportunities for such awards for members of each sex in ...
Dept. of Ed: Title IX Applies for NIL Payments, Must Be …
3 days ago · The U.S. Department of Education published a memo on Thursday providing guidance regarding name, image and likeness (NIL) compensation and its compliance under Title IX law, via ESPN's Paula ...
OCR Confirms Title IX Applies to Institutions’ Direct NIL and …
2 days ago · Understanding OCR’s clarified Title IX enforcement framework is essential for Division I institutions as they continue to develop strategies to implement the pending settlement in In re College ...
New Title IX Revisions Set to Impact NIL and the NCAA Landscape
Apr 22, 2024 · The Biden administration’s proposed changes to Title IX regulations not only prompt universities to crack down on the regulation of sexual misconduct cases involving college athletes but also have additional effects on NIL rights, recruiting, and compliance efforts.
NCAA Athlete NIL Pay Must Be Title IX Compliant, Dept. of …
4 days ago · In a nine-page “fact sheet” released Thursday, OCR clarified that, under Title IX, NIL money paid to college athletes should be held to the same gender-equity standards as athletic scholarships.