All posts tagged "LGBTQ students"
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University of Maryland, College Park tops list of “Best Colleges for LGBTQ+ Students”
The list ranks colleges on inclusion, support services, academic life, and affordability.
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Virginia county supervisor says classroom’s “Safe Space” sticker is a sign of the “collapse of humanity”
A Virginia county supervisor was criticized at a recent Board of Supervisors meeting for a Facebook rant alleging that an LGBTQ student club in one...
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South Carolina students sue state over its anti-LGBTQ health education law
Lawsuit claims education curriculum singles out LGBTQ students and violates their right to equal protection
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Stafford County School Board passes LGBTQ-inclusive nondiscrimination policy
The Stafford County School Board has approved two new policies that prohibit discrimination against students and staff in the county’s schools based on sexual orientation...
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Kentucky high school forces students to change out of pro-LGBTQ shirts
Superintendent claims there was a "miscommunication" after students were cited for alleged dress code violations
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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...
