Celebrating the New Center on Global Rights for Women
By Patricia Cumbie BWJP was thrilled to host an in-person open house at our office in St. Paul, MN to…
Sexual Violence Not Just a College Problem
Sexual assault has become a dominant topic on the nation’s college campuses in recent years, as student activists have spoken out and the Obama administration has pushed for institutional change. But it has largely remained a hidden issue in elementary, middle and high schools, where parents assume their children are supervised and safe.
Now there are signs that the problem is receiving more attention, including a sharp rise in the number of federal civil rights complaints alleging that K-12 schools have mishandled reports of sexual violence.