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3 Jul 2012, 12:19 pm by djackson
Posted by:  Julie Vogtman, Senior Counsel In case you (like many of us here at NWLC) have been too busy dealing with power outages and oppressive heat to keep up with the New York Times over the past few days, I wanted to flag for you a great op-ed from Sunday’s paper. [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 9:03 am by djackson
Posted by:  Ruth Mandelbaum, Intern NWLC staffers who didn't head the the Supreme Court Thursday celebrate the ruling in our office A troupe of NWLC interns travelled to the Supreme Court Thursday morning – the day the big decision was announced. [read post]
29 Jun 2012, 1:35 pm by pfurey
Posted by:  Danielle Jackson, Online Outreach Associate When we found out that the Supreme Court upheld the health care law, we were like... [read post]
29 Jun 2012, 9:45 am by Lovechilde
” In addition, noted the National Women's Law Center (NWLC) millions of women and their families can rest assured they will no longer be denied health coverage for having survived domestic violence or rape, or having had a Caesarean section, that maternity care will be included in all health care plans, and that tens of millions of women will gain financial access to coverage, whether through Medicaid or through help with insurance premiums. [read post]
27 Jun 2012, 7:53 am by mnair@nwlc.org
Posted by:  Mira Nair, Outreach Intern Check out these mentions of NWLC in the news over the past week! [read post]
22 Jun 2012, 1:55 pm by djackson
Posted by:  Mira Nair, Outreach Intern Posted by:  Samantha Lint, Outreach Intern Welcome to this week’s roundup! [read post]
22 Jun 2012, 1:29 pm by djackson
I came to DC this summer to intern for NWLC and learn more about policies that impact women and families. [read post]
22 Jun 2012, 11:35 am by djackson
Posted by:  Samantha Lint, Outreach Intern As an intern at NWLC, I am struck by the fact that I didn’t know about Title IX before this experience, yet it could have affected my life. [read post]
22 Jun 2012, 10:53 am by djackson
Posted by:  Mira Nair, Outreach Intern On June 20th, NWLC participated in a National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education (NCWGE) event on Capitol Hill celebrating the anniversary of Title IX and the release of “Title IX at 40: Working to Ensure Gender Equity in Education,” a comprehensive report to help give educators, parents, students, and lawmakers a better understanding of Title IX’s impact and the equity challenges… [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 2:53 pm by djackson
Posted by:  Mira Nair, Intern Welcome to another roundup! [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 10:35 am by djackson
Sarah's is just one of nine stories at the heart of NWLC's new online portal, FACES OF TITLE IX. [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 10:24 am by mnair@nwlc.org
Posted by:  Mira Nair, Intern Check out these mentions of NWLC in the news over the past week! [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 1:50 pm by djackson
Please join NWLC on Thursday, June 21 for a blog carnival to honor 40 years of Title IX! [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 2:15 pm by mnair@nwlc.org
Posted by:  Danielle Jackson, Online Outreach Associate Posted by:  Mira Nair, Intern This has been quite a week! [read post]
7 Jun 2012, 12:41 pm by pfurey
Here at NWLC, we use the 77 cent figure because it captures the effects of many elements that produce the wage gap – including discrimination, caregiving responsibilities and occupational segregation – and demonstrates just how strongly they impact the economic security of women workers. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 2:35 pm by mnair@nwlc.org
Posted by:  Mira Nair, Intern May 30 Anti-abortion groups turn ‘war on women’ charge against Democrats, The Hill Stuffing the Ballot Box for Democrats, Right Side News May 31 House Rejects Ban on Sex-Selection Abortion, National Public Radio Support for Antibullying Measures Extends Beyond Gay and Transgender Groups, Center for American Progress read more [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 10:16 am by pfurey
NWLC's particular role on the panel was to speak about CEDAW, the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 1:57 pm by djackson
ET, you can watch the event live at www.whitehouse.gov/live or follow our live tweets @nwlc to see if your question is answered. [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 2:09 pm by djackson
Posted by:  Danielle Jackson, Online Outreach Associate Welcome to June! [read post]