Victims' rights advocates said the proposed regulations ignored the most significant cost. ‘It strikes me that one thing that’s not included in the cost is the one in five women dropping out of school because...
Since then, the Time's Up Legal Defense Fund has raised more than $22 million to help women fight cases of sexual harassment. The fund, housed and administered by the National Women's Law Center, has so...
Women’s rights advocates and liberal scholars said they were not reassured by his testimony. “Our fears about the future of this country deepened this week when Judge Kavanaugh repeatedly refused to answer questions about his...
As Michelle Banker, senior counsel for the National Women’s Law Center, noted in August, such a solution might not ensure health care coverage at all: “The government would be forced to track down the insurers...
“Those students are being told that black hair is somehow by its nature anti-education, by its nature distracting, by its nature illegitimate,” said Emily Martin, vice president for education and workplace justice at the National...
The National Women’s Law Center reported that black girls are 5.5 times more likely to be suspended from school than white girls. Meanwhile, 20 percent of black male students receive out-of-school suspensions compared to only...
