Today, we are launching our updated Local School Climate Survey tool, which is now available in a friendly and easy-to-use online format. Since 1999, when GLSEN first launched the National School Climate Survey (NSCS), a biennial survey to document the unique challenges facing LGBT students in school, we have heard...
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What I Wish I Knew in Middle School
As a high school student looking back on middle school, I can’t remember much other than sitting down and trying not to be seen. I wish I had known then that the times I was called awful names would make me appreciate loving myself so much more in the future. ...
10 Ways Teens Can Support Middle Schoolers This Week
1. Stick up for middle schoolers being bullied. It’s older students’ job to watch out for that stuff. 2. Work with teachers and students in your old middle school to start a GSA or general safe space! 3. Help your local middle school register for GLSEN’s No Name-Calling Week and...