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AAUW Legal Advocacy Fund adopts two new plaintiffs
A former student and soccer player at the University of North Carolina brought a claim against the university alleging that the head coach sexually harassed players on the team. A postdoctoral research scientist is suing the State University of New York at Stony Brook for sex and pregnancy discrimination under Title VII and Title IX, unequal pay, and denial of pregnancy leave.
Charter Oak State College Program Wins AAUW Award
The American Association of University Women Legal Advocacy Fund will award the Women in Transition (WIT) program of Charter Oak State College with the 2007 Progress in Equity Award on Nov. 19. WIT provides low-income, underemployed single mothers with higher education opportunities through online courses and will use the $5,000 award to fund the technology needs of its students.
GAO Report Points to Clear Problems with DC School Voucher Program
AAUW responds to a U.S. Government Accountability Office report highlighting the shortcomings of the country
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