Tag: school
Northern Pride launches Pride in Schools campaign
A leading North East LGBTQ+ charity has launched a new initiative to promote inclusivity within schools.
Damian Hinds backs headteachers over LGBTQ education
The education secretary Damian Hinds has backed headteachers who teach pupils about LGBTQ relationships following protests by parents against the curriculum of a Birmingham school.
Rural Youth Experiencing Homelessness Less Likely to Have Jobs or Attend School; Fewer Services for ‘Hidden’ Youth
An U.S. national study by Chapin Hall reveals that rural youth share the same risk for homelessness as their urban peers, challenging the narrow image of homelessness as an urban problem. Further, Missed Opportunities: Youth Homelessness in Rural America finds that rural youth experiencing homelessness are less likely than urban youth to have jobs and attend school, and are less likely to have access to services.
Pakistan’s first school for transgenders to open
Walking on the path of social reform, Pakistan is to inaugurate country’s first ever institute for educational and vocational training for transgender community.
Orthodox Jewish school in UK fails inspection since they refuse to teach about sexual orientation
An orthodox Jewish girls’ elementary school in London has failed a government inspection for the third time because it refuses to teach students, who range in age from 3 to 8, about homosexuality and gender reassignment.
LGBTQ Students In Philippines Face Bullying And Abuse
Students across the Philippines experience bullying and discrimination in school because of their sexual orientation and gender identity, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.