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Sexual Harassment in Schools

Both sexual harassment and sexual violence are prohibited in schools under federal law ― yet many students still experience harassment and assault, which can have a devastating impact on their lives.

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Major Civil Rights and LGBTQI+ Groups Urge Education Department to Stop Its Illegal Targeting of Trans Students

Don’t SLAPP Me: NWLC Leads Amicus Brief in Support of New York Student Survivor Against Retaliatory Defamation Suit

NWLC Amicus Brief Urges New York Appeals Court to Protect Sexual Assault Survivors from Meritless Retaliatory Lawsuits

I Used To Work at the Department of Education. That’s Why I Know How Bad Trump’s Project 2025-Backed Firings Will Be.

NWLC Moves to Defend Title IX Protections for Student Survivors

NWLC survey finds that voters, including Trump voters, strongly support care, family and economic policies

Linda McMahon’s Hearing Confirms Disastrous and Dangerous Vision for Students

Students Still Have Title IX Rights Even Without the 2024 Biden Title IX Rule

How Schools Can Take Steps to Effectively Address Sexual Harassment While Complying with the Trump Title IX Rule

NWLC Condemns District Court’s Decision to Vacate Biden Title IX Rule Nationwide

NWLC Comments on the U.S. Department of Education’s Mandatory Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC)

The Who’s Who of Trump’s MAGA Cabinet (Part 1)

Extremists Have Launched a Calculated Campaign to Eliminate Longstanding Protections Against Sex Discrimination

The Biden Department of Education’s New and Final Title IX Rules, Explained

NWLC Joins Letter to Urge Department of Education to Combat Digital Sexual Harassment

Advocacy Organizations Urge Schools to Implement Updated Title IX Regulations

NWLC and GLSEN Lead Letter from 70 Civil Rights Organizations to School Administrators Urging Compliance with New Title IX Rule

NWLC Co-Leads Letter Urging Congress to Oppose Resolution Against Biden Title IX Rule

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Biden’s New Title IX Rule: Fact Sheet and Chart

Keep Her Safe: Centering Black Girls in School Safety

Advocates for Gender Justice, Civil Rights, and Student Rights Respond to Biden Administration’s Finalization of New Title IX Rule

D.C.’s Anti-SLAPP Law Is in Peril. Here’s Why It’s Critical for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence.

NWLC Leads Survivor Advocates’ Amicus Brief Urging DC’s Highest Court to Uphold DC’s Anti-SLAPP Law

Book Bans Are Silencing Survivors’ Stories