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)