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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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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

NWLC Files Amicus Brief Supporting Survivors Against Retaliatory Defamation Suits

NWLC Submits Recommendations to Department of Education on Preventing and Responding to Sexual and Dating Violence in Schools

Over 80 Groups Urge the Biden Administration To Swiftly Release a Comprehensive Title IX Rule

NWLC Submits Amicus Brief on Michigan’s Education Harassment Litigation Standard

Gender Justice Means Freedom to Learn: How School Censorship Promotes Sex Discrimination

NWLC Joins Amicus Brief Clarifying Graduate Students’ Legal Protections

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

States Can Strengthen Legal Protections for Students Against Harassment

NWLC, KYIX, Harvard Law, Vanderbilt Law Release First Guide Authored by and for Survivors on Defamation Lawsuits and Other Retaliation

Survivors Speaking Out: A Toolkit About Defamation Lawsuits and Other Retaliation by and for People Speaking Out About Sex-Based Harassment

Are You a Survivor Who Wants to Speak Out? This Toolkit Can Help.

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Girls in Crisis: More Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic