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Education Secretary calls on all states to abandon corporal punishment

King was joined in the conference call by Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, Nathan R. Monell, executive director of the National PTA and Fatima Gross of the National Women’s Law Center.

Education Secretary Urges States to Ban Corporal Punishment in Schools

"Not only does corporal punishment inflict pain and injury, it also stifles students' ability to learn," said Fatima Goss Graves, a senior vice president at the National Women's Law Center. "Policymakers must eradicate violence against...

Trump and Pence huddle with education activists

A CALL TO END CORPORAL PUNISHMENT: Dozens of organizations are urging state, district and federal policymakers in an open letter to end corporal punishment — the practice of disciplining students through methods like hitting or paddling...

An urgent request to Trump from civil rights advocates: Speak out against acts of hate

The letter was signed by more than 100 left-leaning groups and individuals, including the National Education Association and AFL-CIO and other labor groups; the Human Rights Campaign; National Council of La Raza; the National Immigration...

Trump’s Presidency Threatens to Undo Progress Working Women Have Made

Emily Martin, general counsel and vice president for Workplace Justice at the National Women’s Law Center, says it’s encouraging to see Ivanka Trump, the President-elect’s daughter, speak out for equal pay and paid leave, most...

What’s at Stake for LGBT Rights in the Workplace Under President Trump

“That’s a license to discriminate,” said Emily Martin, general counsel and vice president for Workplace Justice at the National Women’s Law Center. “Religion can be used to justify a lot of ugly things.” Still, she...