Policy Forum at Mills College
Beki McElvain, BA Public Policy, 2014 In his January 2014 State of the Union Address, President Barack Obama talked about wages, healthcare, inequality in the workplace, and foreign policy. He also talked a bit about education, but here – while I found myself clapping along with the others on the previous topics – I wasn’t … Continue reading Hero Culture in Education
By Jessica Blakemore While much of the debate surrounding the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) contraceptive mandate is focused on the fight over religious exceptions, little attention has been brought to the fact that the mandate does not go far enough to protect women’s reproductive autonomy. While the ACA recognized the importance of family planning by … Continue reading The ACA Contraceptive Mandate Denies Male Responsibility in Family Planning
