EEES Federal Clearinghouse, Regional Centers and Title IX Information:

Information is currently available on the following topics:
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse List of Equity resources
Federal Regional Equity Assistance Centers
Title IX Information

Eisenhower National Clearinghouse List of Equity Resources http://www.goenc.com/
Provides the resources and support for math and science educators needed to help raise student achievement in these vital subjects; has search engine for equity resources

Federal Regional Equity Assistance Centers
Ten equity assistance centers funded by the U.S. Department of Education under Title IV of the 1964 Civil Rights Act; provide assistance in the areas of race, gender, and national origin equity to public school districts to promote equal educational opportunities

Region I: New England Equity Center (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, CT) http://neeac.alliance.brown.edu/

Region II: Equity Assistance Center (NJ, NY, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands) http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/metrocenter/EAC.html

Region III: Mid-Atlantic Equity Consortium (DE, DC, MD, PA, VA, WV) http://www.maec.org/

Region IV: Southeastern Equity Center (AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, TN) http://www.southeastequity.org/

Region V: Programs for Educational Opportunity (IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI) http://www.umich.edu/~eqtynet/eac.html

Region VI: South Central Collaborative for Equity (AR, LA, NM, OK, TX) http://www.idra.org/South_Central_Collaborative_for_Equity/

Region VII: Midwest Equity Center (IA, KS, MO, NE) http://www.meac.org/

Region VIII: Interwest Regional Equity Network (CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY) http://www.colostate.edu/programs/EAC/

Region IX: West Regional Equity Network (AZ, CA, NV) http://uacoe.arizona.edu/wren/about.html

Region X: Equity Center (AK, HI, ID, OR, WA, American Samoa, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Republic of Marshall Islands, Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, Republic of Palau) http://www.nwrel.org/cnorse/

Information on Applying Title IX to STEM fields

NSF presentation (1/2006) on Title IX compliance provisions - http://www.nsf.gov/od/oeo/vi_ix_generic01_06.pdf

NSF Statement (12/2005) on its Title IX compliance efforts - http://www.nsf.gov/od/oeo/freq_questions.pdf

GAO Report (2004) on Science Agency use of Title IX - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04639high.pdf

December 2002 article in Science magazine - http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/298/5592/356
2002 Statement by Senator Ron Wyden - http://wiseli.engr.wisc.edu/news/Wyden.pdf

2009 NASA Report on Title IX "best practices" by academic institutions -http://odeo.hq.nasa.gov/documents/71900_HI-RES.8-4-09.pdf

Timeline of Application of Title IX to STEM Fields prepared by Dr. Ruta Sevo (former NSF program office)r - http://momox.org/TitleIXSEtimeline.pdf

Position Paper on Application of Title IX to STEM Fields prepared by Dr. Ruta Sevo (former NSF program officer) - http://momox.org/TitleIXCase.pdf