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Alberta Bishops Unified in Opposition to Transgender School Policies

January 25, 2016/0 Comments/in Politics & Human Rights, Schools & Youth, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

Disputes about proposed transgender policies for Alberta’s Catholic schools have again escalated, as church officials, educators, and... Read More

Catholic School Board Calls For "Just" Discrimination of Transgender Students

December 11, 2015/12 Comments/in Schools & Youth, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

Trustees on the Edmonton Catholic School Board (ECSB) debated the finer points of discrimination in... Read More

Transgender Education Policies Face Catholic Opposition in Canada, U.S.

November 4, 2015/1 Comment/in Gender Identity, Schools & Youth /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

The Edmonton Catholic School Board initially passed a policy on LGBT students, the latest step in a heated debate which has led many to doubt the Board's abilities and Education Minister David Eggen to mandate professional facilitation. Read More

Alberta's Catholic Laity Supports GSAs; Alberta's Catholic Bishops Do Not

December 20, 2014/2 Comments/in Hierarchy, Politics & Human Rights, Schools & Youth /by Francis DeBernardo, Editor

A controversy over a gay-straight alliance (GSA) bill in the legislative assembly of the Canadian... Read More

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