
One of the best ways to welcome students and families into your school community is to integrate high quality texts into your classroom and school libraries. Welcoming Schools offers recommendations for diverse books for schools, libraries and home. With Welcoming Schools lists, find books that reflect the rich diversity of people in your school and the world.
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Welcoming Schools book lists are designed to help educators create classrooms and schools that are affirming of LGBTQ+ students, families and staff. A key focus of our program is to…
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Check out Welcoming Schools top recommendations of diverse picture and middle grade books on bullying, race, families, LGBTQ, and transgender and non-binary children. Also, find recommendations for educators, parents and…
Welcoming Schools book lists are designed to help educators create inclusive classrooms and schools using an anti-racist, intersectional lens. Most bullying is based on bias. These books will not only…
Welcoming Schools book lists are designed to help educators create classrooms and schools that are affirming of LGBTQ+ students, families and staff. A key focus of our program is to…
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LGBTQ+ Topics in Schools
The Educator’s Guide to LGBT+ Inclusion: A Practical Resource for K-12 Teachers, Administrators, and School Support Staff. Kryss Shane. 2020.
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Learn about prominent LGBTQ+ people and about historical events that were part of the LGBTQ+ civil rights movement with these lessons and books.