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Advocates read campus rape survivors’ stories to get DeVos’ attention

The Thursday protest outside the Education Department was organized by Know Your IX, and included End Rape on Campus, SurvJustice, Girls, Inc., the National Center for Transgender Equality, and National Women’s Law Center. Speakers at...

Survivors of Camus Sexual Assault Protest Outside Betsy DeVos’ Office

A group of about 120 student activists and representatives of several advocacy groups, including Know Your IX, National Women’s Law Center, End Rape on Campus, and UltraViolet, gathered outside of DeVos’ office in Washington, D.C., this morning, reading...

DeVos vows changes on campus sexual assault policy

"There’s no way to take it back, unfortunately,” said Fatima Goss Graves, president of the National Women's Law Center. “It’s been put out there. The only thing they can do now is exercise the leadership...

How Sexual Assault Survivors Feel Following Controversial Meeting With Betsy DeVos

The National Women’s Law Center, along with Know Your IX and other advocacy groups, staged a “speak out” rally outside of the Department of Education building to amplify the voices of survivors. 

Education Department Official Apologizes for Campus Assault Comments

Neena Chaudhry, director of education at the National Women's Law Center, who was also present, said Jackson briefly addressed her comments to The Times. "She shared her own experiences and was trying to make everybody...

This Male Sexual Assault Survivor Has A Message For Betsy DeVos

While a few women’s groups like End Rape on Campus and the National Women’s Law Center were invited to make their case to defend the Obama era policies, DeVos is most notably also meeting with...