(March 11, 2024, 4:39 PM EDT) -- HONOLULU — A federal judge in Hawaii granted final approval of settlement between female students from an Ewa Beach, Hawaii, high school, the Hawaii State Department of Education (DOE) and the Oahu Interscholastic Association (OIA) in a case accusing the DOE and OIA of violating Title IX of the Education Amendments Act by putting “boys first” and providing boys with better athletic programs and facilities than girls; the students said the agreement will ensure equal athletic opportunities for the female students....