This Senate resolution supports the goals of the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative. It recognizes students, families, educators, and community members who draw attention to bullying and discrimination against LGBTQI+ students. It encourages states, territories, and local communities to support the initiative and adopt protections against bias-based harm, exclusion, and erasure.
The resolution calls for K–12 schools to provide equal educational opportunity and inclusive learning environments, especially for LGBTQI+ young people. It encourages local and state action but does not itself set school rules.
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The resolution says that students should be free from bullying, harassment, and discrimination, and that affirming school environments support students' safety and well-being.
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