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GLSEN Commends Bipartisan Introduction of SSIA in Senate
… a Senate bill with bipartisan support that addresses bullying and harassment for all students, including the … that would require schools to implement comprehensive anti-bullying policies that address bullying and harassment and ensure the safety and well-being …
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Policy and Advocacy
Day of Silence: Tips for College Organizers
… of silence to bring attention to anti-LGBT name-calling, bullying and harassment in their schools. Here are a few … Kit Fundraiser Give LGBT youth a place to learn free from bullying and harassment. Support GLSEN's Safe Space Campaign … your support of DOS and against anti-LGBT name-calling, bullying, and harassment in K-12 schools! A Workshop Develop …
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Model State Anti-Bullying & Harassment Legislation
… Model State Anti-Bullying & Harassment Legislation Policy & Advocacy Model State Anti-Bullying & Harassment Legislation REVISED APRIL 2020 Table … laws that expand protections for students who experience bullying and harassment. The Model State Anti-Bullying and …
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Policy and Advocacy
Issue(s)
Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination
Birmingham Board of Education Enacts LGBT-Inclusive Anti-Bullying Policy
… Birmingham Board of Education Enacts LGBT-Inclusive Anti-Bullying Policy Submitted by admin on Mon, 11/02/2009 - 12:23 … Birmingham Board of Education Enacts LGBT-Inclusive Anti-Bullying Policy Great news from Alabama! Last week, … schools. The first policy-- the most comprehensive anti-bullying policy in the state of Alabama --includes enumerated …
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Safe Schools Improvement Act (SSIA)
… Schools Improvement Act (SSIA) protects every student from bullying and harassment in K-12 learning communities. SSIA … best practices to prevent and effectively respond to bullying and harassment. SSIA has earned bipartisan support … outcomes for all students by: Prohibiting harassment and bullying in K-12 schools with specific enumeration of …
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Policy and Advocacy
Issue(s)
Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination
Dept of Ed on Disability-Related Bullying
… Dept of Ed on Disability-Related Bullying Dept of Ed on Disability-Related Bullying Media Contact: Andy Marra Public Relations Manager … this week by the U.S. Department of Education focused on bullying of students with disabilities. The Department notes …
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Policy and Advocacy
Identity Topic(s)
LGBTQ Students with Disabilities
Effectiveness of School District Anti-bullying Policies
… Effectiveness of School District Anti-bullying Policies Journal Article Effectiveness of School District Anti-bullying Policies in Psychology of Sexual Orientation and … Diversity Title: Effectiveness of School District Anti-bullying Policies in Improving LGBT Youths’ School Climate …
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Journals and Books
Issue(s)
Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination
Identity Topic(s)
Transgender Students
National Safe Schools Partnership
… Act , that will comprehensively address the issues of bullying and harassment. SUCH LEGISLATION MUST: - … student conduct policies that prohibit and define bullying and harassment, and that include enumerated … personnel meaningfully address issues associated with bullying and harassment; Require that states and districts …
Local Bullying and Harassment Prevention Policy Assessment Project
… Local Bullying and Harassment Prevention Policy Assessment Project … Submitted by admin on Sat, 08/08/2020 - 12:47 Local Bullying and Harassment Prevention Policy Assessment Project … efforts to ensure LGBTQ+ students are protected from bullying and harassment, the policy assessment project …
Department of Justice Helps Prevent Dismissal of Anti-Gay Bullying Case
… Department of Justice Helps Prevent Dismissal of Anti-Gay Bullying Case Submitted by admin on Fri, 08/20/2010 - 10:16 … Department of Justice Helps Prevent Dismissal of Anti-Gay Bullying Case Charles Pratt, a student in upstate New York, … school district on claims that he faced severe anti-gay bullying and harassment before he was forced to drop out at …
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Bullying and Bias in Schools: 4 Findings from GLSEN’s New Research
… Bullying and Bias in Schools: 4 Findings from GLSEN’s New Research Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/28/2016 - 08:18 Bullying and Bias in Schools: 4 Findings from GLSEN’s New … year, and over half (51 percent) of teachers believe that bullying is a significant problem at school. The report goes …
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FAQs Safe Schools Improvement Act
… Education Act (ESEA) of 1965 to protect every student from bullying and harassment in K-12 schools, regardless of actual … outcomes for all students by: Prohibiting harassment and bullying in K-12 schools with specific enumeration of … punishment. Collecting, evaluating, and reporting data on bullying and harassment to identify more effective ways to …
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Policy and Advocacy
Issue(s)
Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination
Take Action to Prevent Further Tragedy
… took his own life last Friday after enduring relentless bullying at school. He was only 14 years old. My heart goes … has turned to the national public health crisis of bullying in our schools, and the daily torment of lesbian, … stand in the way of effective action. Anti-LGBT bias and bullying is NOT an issue with two sides—it is a horrible …
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Building a Bully-Free Building
… to think about what a school without name-calling and bullying might look and sound like. Students will engage in a … like to attend a school entirely free of name-calling and bullying. Students will be able to describe their ideas of … places in and around the school where they know that bullying and name-calling can and do take place. Students …
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Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination
Dept of Ed Survey to Ask Questions About Anti-LGBT Bullying
… Dept of Ed Survey to Ask Questions About Anti-LGBT Bullying Dept of Ed Survey to Ask Questions About Anti-LGBT Bullying GLSEN Contact: Daryl Presgraves 646-388-6577 … this fall about anti-lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) bullying as part of its Office of Civil Rights Data …
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Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination
Dr. Jill Biden Speaks at GLSEN Respect Awards
… and Jaheem Herrera, who had suffered constant anti-gay bullying, as part of the consequences of the “failure to confront a hostile school climate where bullying and harassment can be daily occurrences.” Sirdeaner …
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Playgrounds and Prejudice: LGBTQ Issues in Elementary Schools
… and teachers' experiences with biased remarks and bullying, and their attitudes about gender expression and … Set, Respect! is a toolkit for addressing name-calling, bullying and bias, LGBTQ-inclusive family diversity, and …
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Research, Reports, and Briefs
Issue(s)
Harassment, Bullying, and Discrimination, Inclusive Curriculum
Identity Topic(s)
Gender Non Conforming (GNC) Student
LGBTQ Issues in Elementary Schools
… and teachers' experiences with biased remarks and bullying, and their attitudes about gender expression and … Set, Respect! is a toolkit for addressing name-calling, bullying and bias, LGBTQ-inclusive family diversity, and …
Message from GLSEN ED Eliza Byard on Anniversary of Lawrence King Shooting
… with the escalating conflict between them. Experts on bullying agree that any bullying situation involves two young people who need …
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North Carolina Anti-Bullying Bill Heads to Governor
… North Carolina Anti-Bullying Bill Heads to Governor Submitted by admin on Tue, 06/23/2009 - 13:27 North Carolina Anti-Bullying Bill Heads to Governor From our release: NEW YORK - The North Carolina House today sent an anti-bullying bill with enumerated categories including sexual …
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