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COMMUNITIES FOR EQUITY v. MICHIGAN HIGH SCH. ATHL.

No. 1:98-CV-479.

80 F.Supp.2d 729 (2000)

COMMUNITIES FOR EQUITY, et al., Plaintiffs, v. MICHIGAN HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Michigan, Southern Division.

January 21, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Rhett Pinsky, Pinsky, Smith, Fayette & Hulswit, Grand Rapids, MI, Marcia D. Greenberger, Washington, DC, Kristen Galles, Equity Legal, Alexandria, VA, Neena Chaudhry, Barbara A. Burr, Washington, DC, for Communities for Equity, Diane Madsen, Jay Roberts-Eveland.

Edmund J. Sikorski, Ann Arbor, MI, for Michigan High School Athletic Association.

William M. Azkoul, Azkoul & Azkoul, Grand Rapids, MI, for John Roberts, Keith Alto, Geraldine David, Keith Eldred, Paul Ellinger, Eric Federico, Dan Flynn, Margra Grillo, Robert Grimes, Norm Johnson, Dewayne Jones, Dennis Kniola, William Newkirk, Thomas Rashid, Robert Riemersma, Randy Salisbury, Joyce Seals, Michael Shibler, Unknown Does 1-50, Christi Brilinski, Eunice Moore.

Charles R. Gross, U.S. Attorney's Office, Grand Rapids, MI, for U.S.

OPINION

ENSLEN, Chief Judge.

Introduction

On June 26, 1998, Plaintiffs, consisting of the parents of two female student-athletes and an organization named Communities for Equity ("CFE"), filed a class action lawsuit alleging that the Michigan High School Athletic Association ("MHSAA") discriminated against female athletes. Plaintiffs allege that the discrimination took a variety of forms including: (1) providing more participation opportunities...

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