News Items tag as: Anti-homophobic harassment policy

Policy change meant to address homophobia concerns
January 23, 2015 - 7:29 PM

KAMLOOPS - Nearly two years after teacher Don Wilson asked the school district to consider an anti-homophobic harassment policy the district appears ready to act, but not exactly what Wilson was looking for.
Grade 11 student continues push for anti-homophobia policy
November 06, 2014 - 2:50 PM

AIMS FOR SCHOOL-LEVEL POLICY IN WAKE OF BOARD REFUSAL
District bullying policy to get slight update
June 10, 2014 - 8:47 AM

KAMLOOPS - Just over a year ago the teachers’ association began a push for an anti-homophobic harassment specific policy and this month the district will instead update the current bullying policy.
No new policy for homophobic harassment
March 17, 2014 - 11:33 AM

CURRENT BULLYING POLICY UNDER REVIEW
Not a lot of concern over homophobic bullying
December 02, 2013 - 1:03 PM

KAMLOOPS – Preliminary reviews of the recent district survey assessing the need for a discreet homophobic harrassment policy shows support for the current bullying protocol.
Schools surveyed on homophobic harassment
September 24, 2013 - 4:42 PM

KAMLOOPS – Principals, parent advisory councils, CUPE, the local teachers' association and a group of secondary students have all been invited to take part in a survey centered around whether an anti-homophobic harassment policy is needed in the district.
Student petition to be part on consultation process
June 14, 2013 - 10:41 AM

KAMLOOPS - The superintendent is recommending a student petition in support of an anti-homophobia policy presented to School District 73 at the beginning of June to be included in the consultation process this fall.
Students add voice to push for policy on homophobia
May 30, 2013 - 2:38 PM

Students from South Kamloops Secondary are speaking out in support of a teacher request to have the school district create an anti-homophobia harassment policy.
Shock over school homophobic harassment, district response
May 10, 2013 - 6:04 AM

A Kamloops mother of a bisexual teen says she is upset at how school administrators reacted—or didn't react—to a homophobic assault at South Kamloops secondary school last year.
Kamloops school administration clueless about homophobia
May 07, 2013 - 8:40 AM

"IF HE DIDN'T ACT SO GAY, THERE WOULDN'T BE A PROBLEM"
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News Items tag as: Anti-homophobic harassment policy

Policy change meant to address homophobia concerns

Grade 11 student continues push for anti-homophobia policy

District bullying policy to get slight update

No new policy for homophobic harassment

Not a lot of concern over homophobic bullying

Schools surveyed on homophobic harassment

Student petition to be part on consultation process

Students add voice to push for policy on homophobia

Shock over school homophobic harassment, district response

Kamloops school administration clueless about homophobia

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