All posts tagged "LGBTQ students"
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New Jersey mayor calls teaching LGBTQ history in schools “absurdity”
A New Jersey township mayor has launched a campaign to repeal a law requiring schools to teach the contributions of LGBTQ people as part of...
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Federal lawmakers reintroduce bill to protect LGBTQ college students from harassment
The Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act would require colleges to make their anti-harassment policies more inclusive
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WATCH: Mormon valedictorian comes out as gay in Brigham Young University commencement speech
Matt Easton says he's "proud to be a gay son of God"
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Hawaii governor signs law protecting LGBTQ students under Title IX
Law will ensure students are not denied access to programs or extracurricular activities because of their LGBTQ identity
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Student Non-Discrimination Act re-introduced in Congress
Members of Congress have re-introduced a bill to protect LGBTQ students from discrimination and harassment in public schools, deeming it necessary amid attempts by various...
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Iowa Senate passes bill that would allow college campus groups to exclude LGBTQ members
The Iowa Senate has passed a bill that would allow student organizations at public institutions of higher learning to continue to access school funds and...
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Betsy DeVos rescinds Obama-era guidance on campus sexual assault
Critics say guidance favoring the accused could harm LGBTQ students, who face higher rates of assault
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LGBTQ students’ rights at issue in Fairfax School Board election
Transgender students' restroom use and LGBTQ inclusion in Family Life classes among more contentious election issues
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Point Foundation awards 52 scholarships to LGBTQ students
The Point Foundation, the nation’s top scholarship-granting organization for LGBTQ students, announced it has awarded 52 scholarships to LGBTQ applicants seeking to pursue higher education. ...
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott mulling special legislative session
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has said he plans to announce later this week whether he will call a special legislative session that would keep lawmakers...
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Betsy DeVos: States should decide if schools taking taxpayer money can discriminate
Betsy DeVos artfully dodged questions from members of Congress about whether schools that receive taxpayer money in the form of vouchers should be allowed to discriminate...
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LGBTQ scholarship fund launched in honor of Pulse victims
Scholarship fund will provide ten $4,900 awards annually to help out LGBTQ youth pay for college
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Utah lawmakers considering overturning “No Promo Homo” sex ed policy
A Utah Senate committee has voted unanimously in favor of a bill that would remove a controversial provision in its sex education law, reports The Salt...
