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The National Women's Law Center is a leader in the struggle to ensure that women and girls have equal educational opportunities. From the time Congress enacted Title IX - the 1972 federal law prohibiting sex discrimination in education - the Center has pushed for vigorous enforcement of the law through public education, advocacy, and key lawsuits challenging discrimination. For more information about Title IX click here and here.
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Every year, an estimated one in four girls drops out of high school - and the rates are even worse for girls of color. |
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Making sure that the playing field is level for female athletes is a priority for the National Women's Law Center.
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Career and Technical Education Career and technical education programs, such as vocational training programs, internships, and on-the-job training, are an important way to provide women and girls the skills they need in order to get good jobs with good pay. |
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Economic Recovery: Meeting the Needs of Women and Families The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will help women and families through these tough times, and preserve and create jobs for women and men.
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A Platform for Progress: Building a Better Future for Women and Their Families Now is the time to look to the future and work together to tackle the issues that are so critical to women and their families.
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