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Keeping LGBT Students safe at school

The National Education Association has addressed the issue of school environment and safety for LGBT students in a brief by Stuart Biegal and Sheila James Kuehl. Additionally, in an article on the NEA website by Mary Ellen Flannery and Ilana Kowarski, two recent suicides of LGBT students are discussed in connection with the release of the brief. One of these students jumped to his death from the George Washington Bridge. A gay California teen hung himself from a backyard tree. The authors of a new policy brief addressing safe schools for gay and lesbian students reported their recommendations last week to an audience of educators and advocates at the National Education Association.

Full post as published by Updates in Michigan Family Law on October 09, 2010 (boomark / email).