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Vermont’s largest school district unanimously approves strong protections for trans students
One advocate called it “an exciting moment where a district is coming out and saying, in no uncertain terms, ‘We want all our students to be safe.”
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Alabama trashed over $16,000 in teacher training books because they were too “woke”
The books discussed white privilege and LGBTQ+ people, so the governor trashed them.
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The right is making public education intolerable. That’s not an accident.
Don’t Say Gay laws and “parents rights” groups are all part of a plan to completely defund public education.
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It Gets Better donated $600K for projects for queer kids. Conservatives are livid.
One conservative huffed about how it’s “inappropriate” for the group to fund programs to support LGBTQ+ students.
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Religious protesters in Maryland fight LGBTQ+ school curriculum
Religious parents are calling an inclusive new English program “indoctrination.”
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Superintendent could lose his job for defying Ron DeSantis’s “Don’t Say Gay” law
The superintendent told teachers to ignore the anti-LGBTQ+ law and encouraged students to protest it.
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Bullying of LGBTQ students on the rise this year according to high school principals
There has been a marked increase in parents demanding limits to LGBTQ+ students’ rights that may have spilled over to bullying in schools.
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Republicans think keeping kids as ignorant as possible is the key to academic excellence
Republicans believe that schools are where children should be taught how to become Republicans, if they are taught anything at all.
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School blamed gay student for the horrific bullying he endured. His two dads are suing.
The child was allegedly told he was “destined to burn in hell” and the school told him to stop talking about being gay. Fortunately, his dads knew what he was going through.
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Tennessee bill would ban books that mention LGBTQ people from public schools
It says that mentioning LGBTQ people “offends a significant portion of students, parents, and Tennessee residents with Christian values.”