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NWLC In The Press

DeVos Hints at Changes in Title IX Enforcement

Neena Chaudhry, director of education and senior counsel at the National Women’s Law Center, said the meeting included powerful stories from survivors of assault. But participants also urged DeVos to meet with other survivors across...

Why is Betsy DeVos enabling rape deniers?

As part of her effort to examine the Obama administration’s widely lauded programs on campus rape, DeVos is meeting with survivors of sexual assault and organizations like the National Women’s Law Center and End Rape...

Education official apologizes anew, this time to victims

“As much as I appreciate apologies, which are difficult, unfortunately, there’s no way to take it back. It’s out there,” said Fatima Goss Graves, president of the National Women’s Law Center, who attended the meeting...

I Just Met Betsy DeVos. Here’s What I Told Her to Do About Campus Rape.

Op Ed by Fatima Goss Graves, President and CEO of NWLC

Betsy DeVos Wants to “Quickly” Change the way the Government Treats Campus Sexual Assault

Fatima Goss Graves, president of the National Women's Law Center, said she told DeVos and Jackson that the department should do more than apologize, encouraging them to take the lead in dispelling rape myths.

After Meeting With DeVos, Title IX Activists Say They Still Have Many Questions

At the start of the victim advocates’ meeting, Ms. Jackson, who had issued a statement on Wednesday apologizing for her "90 percent" comment, again said she was sorry. But Fatima Goss Graves, president of the...