The fight for safe and inclusive schools: What teachers and students want answered in the VP debate
Briefly

The danger posed by anti-LGBTQ+ policies is real and imminent. We must rally together to protect the progress we’ve made toward inclusion and equity in education.
With over 530 anti-LGBTQ+ bills proposed this year, the rights and dignity of LGBTQ+ students are under attack, disproportionately affecting the well-being and success of trans and nonbinary students.
Despite decades of progress, 82% of LGBTQ+ students report feeling unsafe in schools, highlighting a pervasive culture of fear that undermines their academic and mental health.
Project 2025 threatens to dismantle public education and reverse civil rights protections, emphasizing the urgent need for leadership in advocating for inclusive school environments.
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