It advocates improving the accountability of authorities in creating favourable learning environments for girls and women and to establish sexual harassment policies in institutions of higher learning. (globaleducationmagazine.com)
It also prohibits secret harassment settlements involving state officials, and directs state labor officials to create a new standard for sexual harassment policies for private companies. (chicagotribune.com)
For all the frustration surrounding the final stages of talks, there was still important legislation being passed, including a new sexual harassment policy and billions in funding for agencies. (nytimes.com)