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Equality education to beat bullying

Posted by TrainingZone in on Fri, 04/07/2008 - 14:29

TUC general secretary Brendan Barber has called on the government to include lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) equality education in the school curriculum, as the only way to address homophobic bullying in schools.

Speaking at the TUC's annual LGBT conference in London, he said that schools need to protect their pupils from homophobic bullying, and that promoting LGBT equality in the classroom is the best solution.

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