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... > social science subjects > education > education studies > education policy > educational reform > diversity in education > race, ethnicity and education > educational equity > Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
... > social science subjects > law > legal specialisms > education law > educational equity > Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > education policy > educational reform > diversity in education > gender and sexual orientation > Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
... > social science subjects > law > legal specialisms > education law > organizations (education law) > Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > organizations > organization (group structure) > organizations (education law) > Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group performance and problem solving > organization (group structure) > organizations (education law) > Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > organizations > group structure > organization (group structure) > organizations (education law) > Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group performance and problem solving > group structure > organization (group structure) > organizations (education law) > Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > judgment and decision making > group decision making > group structure > organization (group structure) > organizations (education law) > Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group decision making > group structure > organization (group structure) > organizations (education law) > Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > intragroup relations > group structure > organization (group structure) > organizations (education law) > Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group structure > organization (group structure) > organizations (education law) > Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > types of groups and subgroups > organization (group structure) > organizations (education law) > Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network

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Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network  

Definition

  • Founded in 1990 as the Gay and Lesbian Independent School Teachers Network (GLISTN), the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) became a national organization in 1995. Kevin Jennings was GLISTN's founder and has served as GLSEN's executive director since 1995.First, GLISTN and then GLSEN focused on improving conditions for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transsexual/transgendered (LGBT) students attending primarily American public schools. [Source: Encyclopedia of Education Law; Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network]

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