March 11, 2015: The U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of International Affairs has awarded Jessica Leight, assistant professor of economics at Williams College, a $1.3 million grant to evaluate a girls’ education program in Rajasthan, India. The grant is one of seven awarded by the bureau to strengthen oversight and effectiveness of programs that combat child and forced labor in the developing world.
For more, see http://communications.williams.edu/news-releases/3_11_2015_leight/