Teacher Voice: As the pandemic rages, more students are struggling with trauma
Teacher Voice: As the pandemic rages, more students are struggling with trauma

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    What is a Gay Straight Alliance?
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    Back-to-School Guide for Creating LGBT-Inclusive Environments

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    SAFE SPACE KIT: A Guide to Supporting Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Students in Your School
    Bullying of LGBT Youth and Those Perceived to Have Different Sexual Orientations
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    Cultivating Respect: Safe Schools for All 
    Bullying and LGBT Youth
    New Study: Rates of
    Anti-LGBTQ School Bullying at
    'Unprecedented High'
    Creating an LGBT-Inclusive School Climate
    Check out more resources on our LGBTQ Information page
    Understanding LGBTQ+Identity:
    A Toolkit for Educators
    LGBT Youth Resources

    U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
    Legal Guidelines Regarding the Equal Access Act and the Recognition of Student-led Noncurricular Groups

    Guidance to School Districts for Creating a Safe and Supportive School Environment For Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Students
    July 2015
    A.G. Schneiderman And State Education Commissioner Elia Issue Reminder That New York State Protects Transgender Students  February 2017
    State Education Commissioner Elia and A.G. Schneiderman Remind Schools That New York State Protects Transgender Students  February 2018
    Creating Safe Schools for LGBTQ+ Youth
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    Schools In Transition: A Guide for Supporting Transgender Students in K-12 Schools
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    THE NEW YORK STATE CENTER FOR SCHOOL SAFETY
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    Albany, New York 12207
    844 . 897 . 9567 or

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