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Title: List Of Schools Allowed To Discriminate Against LGBT Students Will Be Published
Post by: stephaniec on January 21, 2016, 08:25:59 AM
List Of Schools Allowed To Discriminate Against LGBT Students Will Be Published Online

http://www.buzzfeed.com/dominicholden/list-of-schools-allowed-to-discriminate-against-lgbt-student?utm_term=.sedGV3j5vl#.ps8MrOLjeG

Buzzfeed/Originally posted on Jan. 20, 2016, at 3:49 p.m.Updated on Jan. 20, 2016, at 4:58 p.m./By Dominic Holden

"Religious schools that receive federal money yet obtain federal exemptions to discriminate against LGBT students and employees will have their waivers posted online for public view, under a decision by the Department of Education.

Announced in a letter to lawmakers that was obtained by BuzzFeed News, the decision comes one month after eight U.S. senators requested more transparency into the practice of granting school waivers from Title IX of the Education Act."
Title: List Of Schools Allowed To Discriminate Against LGBT Students Will Be Published
Post by: Deborah on January 21, 2016, 08:37:06 AM
It really is time to remove all tax exemptions and all federal funding of any institution that feels they have an inherent need to be exempted from the laws of this nation.


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Title: Re: List Of Schools Allowed To Discriminate Against LGBT Students Will Be Published
Post by: Eva Marie on January 21, 2016, 09:16:37 AM
I think that this is a good thing. Let a little light shine on them and make them own their bigotry while they have their  hand out for federal funds.