Education for All conference: Tackling homophobia in our schools
Tuesday, 4 July 2006
1 Birdcage Walk, London, SW1H 9JJ
Stonewall is hosting our first Education for All conference for people working in education across Britain. The conference is part of the national campaign to tackle homophobia and homophobic bullying in our schools. The conference will address the nature of the problem in our schools, and explore practical solutions to deal with it.
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Gain an understanding of homophobia and homophobic bullying in schools
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Understand the role of the Local Authority and the school in tackling homophobia and homophobic bullying
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Access practical ideas to tackle homophobic bullying in your school
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Hear from top speakers and experts in the field
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Launch of the Greater London Authority (GLA) and Stonewall teachers' DVD
The conference is open to:
Directors of Education/Children's Services
Key decision makers in education policy
Policy Officers
Education Consultants
Senior Teachers
School Governors
Keynote speakers include:
Jim Knight MP (invited) - Minister for Schools
Ken Livingstone - Mayor of London
Denys Robinson - Chair of Trustees, Educational ActionChallenging Homophobia (EACH)
Mark Jennett - Education Consultant
Ben Summerskill - Chief Executive, Stonewall
Ruth Hunt - Senior Policy Officer, Stonewall
To download an information leaflet and booking form please click
here.
To complete the booking form on line please click
here and email it to
education@stonewall.org.uk.
If you would like to find out more please call 020 7881 9451 or email
education@stonewall.org.uk.