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Adequate and equitable funding for quality
public education for all students
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Vigorous enforcement of Title IX and all other
civil rights laws pertaining to education
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Increased support for, and access to, higher
education for women and other disadvantaged
populations
To achieve economic self-sufficiency for all women, AAUW
advocates
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Pay equity and fairness in compensation
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Programs that provide women with education,
training, and support for success in the
workforce, including nontraditional occupations
To guarantee equality, individual rights, and social justice
for a diverse society, AAUW advocates
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Freedom from violence and fear of violence in
homes, schools, workplaces, and communities
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Increased access to health care and family
planning services, and expansion of patients’
rights
Member Input
The strength of the two-year AAUW Public Policy
Program is that it originates and ends with the
membership. The adoption of the Association's
two-year Public Policy Program at each national
convention is the culmination of a process involving
AAUW members nationwide.
SPREAD THE WORD ABOUT THE AAUW PUBLIC POLICY
PROGRAM!
The public policy program underscores AAUW’s mission
of promoting equity and education for all women and
girls. The work of AAUW builds upon a century of
responsible public participation at the local,
state, national, and international levels. AAUW is
committed to working in partnership with diverse
allies.
To learn more about AAUW Public Policy visit
www.aauw.org or call the AAUW Helpline at (800)
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