February, 2016
Preferred Name Information
For schools working with students transitioning, the issue of name change can be a complicated one. Laws vary from state to state. Here is how one university handles name changes. Source: http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/preferrednames.php Preferred Names Statement of commitment to inclusion In support of the University of Pennsylvania’s commitment to providing an equitable and safe experience for students […]
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Supreme Court Decisions
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- GROVE CITY COLLEGE v. BELL, 465 U.S. 555 (1984)
- JACKSON V. BIRMINGHAM BD. OF ED. (02-1672) 544 U.S. 167 (2005)
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