EDUCATION

This general heading is used rarely (however, see the important entries that have been made here, subdivided geographically as appropriate)
See, especially, SCHOOLS (for secondary and elementary school, student, and teacher issues); UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES; specific names of schools and universities/colleges; specific school boards, such as TORONTO BOARD OF EDUCATION; METROPOLITAN TORONTO SEPARATE SCHOOL BOARD
See also subjects of education; e.g., AIDS; GAY STUDIES; SAFER SEX

EDUCATION -- ALBERTA

Queers in school [overview of various actions in field of education in Alberta, including Alberta teachers' association approval of motion calling on Alberta government to amend legislation to include sexual orientation protection; inclusion last year by Calgary Board of Education of sexual orientation in harassment policy; University of Calgary's education of student pediatricians about lesbian/gay youth; Calgary Roman Catholic teacher's reported anti-gay comment; etc.].
P98 (v13n5)(July 26, 1995): 13 (28cm.)

EDUCATION -- BRITISH COLUMBIA

Gay teachers suing [Surrey school board book ban spawns lawsuit by BC gay teachers' association, Gay and Lesbian Educators of BC (GALE BC); recent protest stems from inclusion of gay-positive curriculum in BC schools and Surrey decision to ban gay-positive curriculum; additional details].
P114 (v15n5)(July 30, 1997): 24 (33cm.)
Anti-gay stance OK [BC Supreme Court says teacher certification cannot be refused simply because students required to believe homosexual behaviour a sin; Trinity Western University case].
P116 (v15n7)(Oct. 22, 1997): 29 (40cm.)

EDUCATION -- SASKATCHEWAN

Related heading: WILSON, DOUGLAS
Discrimination against gay men & lesbians in Saskatchewan ["second in a series of articles that will discuss EGALE Regina's research into discrimination against Saskatchewan lesbians and gay men"; this article discusses discrimination in the education system]. By EGALE Regina.
P85 (v11n8)(Dec. 8, 1993): 8-9 (132 cm.)
(for first part of this article, see P84:12)