Understanding Homosexuality, Changing Schools - Staff Curriculum and Student Development

Bringing together 13 topics related to homosexuality and education, this book provides a foundation in gay/lesbian studies and offers models for equity and inclusion. It is designed to help educators, policymakers, and the public understand the significance of gay and lesbian issues in education.

List of contents

Introduction -- Overview of the Problem -- The Theories of Homosexuality -- Etiology -- Homophobia and Heterosexism -- American History -- Identity Formation -- Multiple Identities -- Counseling Issues -- Gay and Lesbian Teachers -- Gay and Lesbian Families -- School Change -- The Massachusetts Model -- Reform and Opposition -- Curriculum

About the author

Arthur Lipkin

Summary

Bringing together 13 topics related to homosexuality and education, this book provides a foundation in gay/lesbian studies and offers models for equity and inclusion. It is designed to help educators, policymakers, and the public understand the significance of gay and lesbian issues in education.

Product details

• Authors: Arthur Lipkin
• Publisher: Perseus Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.11.1997
• EAN: 9780813325354
• ISBN: 978-0-8133-2535-4
• No. of pages: 520
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Schulen und Vorschulen