Pregnancy Discrimination - Understanding Your Student Rights Related to Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Authored By: Women's Law Project

Laws prohibit discrimination in education on the basis of pregnancy and require schools to provide reasonable accommodations to allow students to continue their education and school-related activities while pregnant and following birth. The Women's Law Project provides information their rights for pregnant students and students who have recently had a baby.

Last Review and Update: Mar 04, 2026
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