Save-The-Date
- Lessons from the Field Webinar Series -
Supporting Transgender & Nonbinary
Students in K-12 Schools
Wednesday, April 13, 2022 | 3:00 – 4:15 PM ET
Attention: State and District Leaders, School Administrators, Educators, Student Support Personnel, Family & Community Engagement Specialists, Parents, and Education Stakeholders
The U.S. Department of Education is hosting a webinar series to address hot topics that are on the top of the educators’ minds. After sharing federal updates, the series features lessons learned and best practices from faculty, staff, schools, districts, institutions of higher education, and other places of educational instruction. It also shares a variety of useful resources.
On behalf of the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education’s Office of Safe and Supportive Schools and the Office for Civil Rights, the National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments (NCSSLE) invites you to join the next Lessons from the Field webinar,
Supporting Transgender & Nonbinary Students in K-12 Schools.
Date: Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Time: 3:00 – 4:15 pm ET
Please join the U.S. Department of Education and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for this webinar featuring educators and experts who will discuss challenges faced by many transgender and nonbinary students and actionable strategies for providing support.
Speakers/Panelists
- Sam Ames, Director of Advocacy and Government Affairs, Trevor Project
- Kathleen Ethier, Director, Division of Adolescent and School Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Rae Garrison, Principal, West Jordan Middle School (Utah)
- Christian Rhodes, Senior Advisor, Office of the Secretary, S. Department of Education
- Melanie Willingham-Jaggers, Executive Director, GLSEN
- And more to be announced
Related Documents
This event will reference the following resources, which we encourage you to access in advance of the webinar to inform participation:
U.S. Department of Education Resources
CDC Resources
External Stakeholder Resources
For your reference, slides for this presentation will be posted on the event webpage on the day of the event. The recording and other webinar materials will be posted a day after.
You must register to participate in this presentation.
Register Here
Please contact NCSSLE if you have any questions. We look forward to sharing this information with you and hearing about the important work you are doing in your schools, communities, and states to meet the social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students and staff.
More on the Lessons from the Field Webinar Series
To access archived materials from previous webinars and to find out what is coming next, go here.
