Tuesday, October 26, 2010

A Lesson Worth Teaching

This evening I was ecstatic to learn that a north London secondary school is teaching its pupils about gay history in an effort to eradicate homophobic bullying. However, at the same time I also felt infuriated and saddened that this school is probably one of the only middle schools in the entire world teaching this to their young students. I truly hope that more schools will catch on to this sooner rather than later - it seems idiotic that children are not being educated about all of the different types of people in the world and how to respect one another. In the mean time, please do your best to educate the young ones around you if their teachers are not.

Read the full article HERE.

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