Lawmakers’ Sex Harassment Training Like ‘4th Grade Lecture’

SACRAMENTO (AP) – When Assembly lawmakers met in November to discuss ways of improving their policies for preventing and responding to sexual harassment, Democratic Assemblyman Ken Cooley had an idea: Ban cellphones from the two-hour harassment training lawmakers must attend.
It seemed a trivial suggestion for addressing such a serious problem. But interviews and documents obtained by The Associated Press reveal there’s truth in what his comment hinted at – many lawmakers aren&