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Health and Wellness
Here’s how queer teachers can help students feel safe right now
“Who is going to stand in front of these students if we don’t? History has its eyes on us.”
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News (USA)
The 2018 Teacher of the Year threw shade at Trump during her White House honors
She refused to clap when Trump entered the room and wore buttons on her dress for transgender equality, women’s rights, and DACA.
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News (USA)
Those who can do extremely well, teach
Teachers are some of the best workers in America… and the most under-valued.
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News (USA)
You’ll be surprised to see who’s not standing up for transgender rights
Google, Facebook and the major wireless phone companies are among the major corporations that opted out of supporting Gavin Grimm’s Supreme Court case.
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News (USA)
Protesters block Education Secretary Betsy DeVos from entering public school
Several dozen members of the Washington Teachers Union, parents and other activists gathered in front of a D.C. school visited by DeVos.
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News (USA)
San Francisco public schools now offer students anti-Trump lesson plan
“If he’s our president, I have the right to hold him accountable and ask him to take a stance that is anti-hate and anti-racist.”
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News (USA)
Teacher is fired for showing anti-bullying video without parent’s permission
The film is a parable about a fictionalized world where heteros, not gays, are subject to sexual orientation-based discrimination. Was the lesson worth getting fired over?
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News (USA)
Teacher placed on administrative leave for watching adult videos during class
Vadi Velez-Gonzalez has been charged with four counts of showing obscene material to minors.
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News (World)
Gay teacher’s honesty inspires student to come out
The student wrote an extremely moving coming out letter, which you can read here.
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News (USA)
Teachers criticize Catholic school contracts that regulate their private lives
OAKLAND, Calif. — The Roman Catholic Dioceses in Oakland and Cincinnati have come under fire for new morality clauses that require teachers to conform to church teachings in their private lives.