From: Lez Get Real
 06/23/2010- by Natasia Langfelder A few hours ago,
the NY State Senate passed the ‘Dignity for all Students
Act.’ The Empire State Pride Agenda has investing much time,
money and effort to get this bill passed. They explain the act and
why it is important succinctly: The Dignity bill creates tools for
school administrators, teachers, parents and [...]
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