Date: Fri, 25 Jun 1999 16:52:33 -0700 From: Jean Richter Subject: 6/25/99 P.E.R.S.O.N. Project news 1. NEA pamphlet on lesbian & gay issues in education 2. Online source for gay history poster 3. CA: News articles on defeat of AB 222 posted to web site =============================================================================== X-Sender: jlindner@ambriel.youth-guard.org Date: Fri, 4 Jun 1999 21:54:30 -0700 To: SCHOOLS List From: John Lindner Subject: "Strengthening the Learning Environment" - from the National Education Association The National Education Association has just published a guide for its members on gay and lesbian issues. Here's contact/ordering information. Strengthening the Learning Environment, A School Employee's Guide to Gay and Lesbian Issues NEA Members should contact the NEA Human and Civil Rights Division, Monique Bailey (email) or call: 202-822-7700) Non-members should contact NEA Professional Library (call: 800-229-4200). Item # 1882-6-00 Member price = One FREE copy. Non-member price=$15.95. Here's the table of contents: Education Issues Student Achievement and Student Dropouts Staff Development Curriculum Support Groups Safety Issues Homophobia Harassment Hate Crime Suicide Health Issues Identity Development Mental Health Adolescent Sexual Health Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Legal Issues Civil Rights Appendices A: Additional Resource Materials B: Additional Resource Organizations C: Bibliography Take care, John Lindner SCHOOLS Listowner jlindner@Youth-Guard.org ====================================================================== Date: Sat, 5 Jun 1999 07:56:22 -0700 From: Jessea NR Greenman Subject: Syracuse Cultural Workers Website People seeking a wonderful classroom resource poster entitled "Unfortunately, History Has Set the Record a Little Too Straight" may log on to the Syracuse Cultural Workers Website http://www.syrculturalworkers.org/ either to order the poster or the group's catalog. This progressive group also sells other LGBT items including the Free Your Mind Poster and book. O+O+ O+O+ O+O+ O+O+ jessea@uclink4.berkeley.edu (Jessea NR Greenman) " There are two things which keep us oppressed: them, and us." U.S. Congresswoman and out lesbian Tammy Baldwin ================================================================================ I've put up a collection of news articles on the defeat of AB 222 on our web site at URL: http://www.youth.org/loco/PERSONProject/Alerts/States/California/defeat4.html At almost 35K, it's too big to post here, but if you can't access the web and would like to see them, please email me. ================================================================================ Jean Richter -- richter@eecs.berkeley.edu The P.E.R.S.O.N. Project (Public Education Regarding Sexual Orientation Nationally) These messages are archived by state on our information-loaded free web site: http://www.youth.org/loco/PERSONProject/