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Support for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools: Equal Opportunity and Safety

This U.S. Senate resolution supports an initiative aimed at ensuring equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, especially LGBTQI+ youth, in K-12 schools. The goal is to create safer and more inclusive learning environments, which can improve the mental well-being and academic outcomes of young people.
Key points
Supports efforts for equal treatment and protection of LGBTQI+ youth rights in schools, aiming to reduce discrimination and harassment.
Encourages states and local communities to adopt laws protecting students from exclusion and discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
Highlights the importance of a positive school climate for the mental health and educational success of all students.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_168
Sponsor: Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]
Process start date: 2025-04-09