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Mike Garvey

Advocacy Director, 桃子视频of Alaska

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Mike Garvey, MSW, is the advocacy director at the 桃子视频of Alaska. He was previously a senior policy analyst with the ACLU's Washington Legislative Office.

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Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

Jan 10, 2020

Pregnant Workers Are Still Fighting for the Right to Work

Pregnant Workers Are Still Fighting for the Right to Work
Kid Handcuffs

Feb 27, 2019

It鈥檚 Time to Make Sure Our Kids Are No Longer Bound, Shackled, or Locked Away When They鈥檙e at School

It鈥檚 Time to Make Sure Our Kids Are No Longer Bound, Shackled, or Locked Away When They鈥檙e at School
Students raising hands in class

May 15, 2018

For Students of Color with Disabilities, Equity Delayed Is Equity Denied

For Students of Color with Disabilities, Equity Delayed Is Equity Denied
Congress at night

Apr 26, 2018

Legislators Are Trying to Hide a Dangerous Voucher Proposal Inside the Defense Spending Bill

Legislators Are Trying to Hide a Dangerous Voucher Proposal Inside the Defense Spending Bill
Betsy Devos

Dec 8, 2017

Congress Is Pushing Vouchers in the Tax Bill. That Won't Help Students With Disabilities

Congress Is Pushing Vouchers in the Tax Bill. That Won't Help Students With Disabilities
Department of Education building

Oct 23, 2017

The Education Department Should Track Racial Disparities in Student Borrowing

The Education Department Should Track Racial Disparities in Student Borrowing
Betsy Devos

Aug 4, 2017

Betsy DeVos Refuses to Take a Stand Against Discrimination, Again

Betsy DeVos Refuses to Take a Stand Against Discrimination, Again
Trump Signing Paper

Apr 10, 2017

Reproductive Healthcare for Millions of Low-Income Women Is One Trump Signature Away From Being Threatened

Reproductive Healthcare for Millions of Low-Income Women Is One Trump Signature Away From Being Threatened