A Comprehensive Guide
for Elementary Schools
Welcoming Schools is a new, comprehensive guide for administrators, educators, parents and guardians who want to strengthen their schools’ approach to family diversity, gender stereotyping and bullying.
Welcoming Schools is specifically designed for use in K-5 learning environments and is inclusive of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender families and individuals in the broader context of diversity.
What People are Saying
"The Welcoming Schools Guide is an innovative tool providing invaluable assistance to educators in creating safe, inclusive learning environments for all students. This is a wonderful complement to existing anti-bullying programs and a welcome addition to any school’s toolbox for preparing students for today’s diverse world."
— Dennis Van Roekel, President, National Education Association
"An indispensible resource for educators working toward
respectful, inclusive classrooms."
— Scott Hirschfield, Director of Curriculum, Anti-Defamation League
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