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Snapshot Series: The Ecology of Queer and Trans People in Education

  • St. Johnsbury Athenaeum 1171 Main Street St. Johnsbury, VT, 05819 United States (map)

This event will also be presented live on YouTube at:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5Ty99z8lC4

UVM professor Jay Garvey describes why it’s important to boost educational opportunities for queer and trans students and educators. Taking an ecological lens, Garvey will review legislative priorities and institutional approaches that could help queer and trans people succeed in secondary and postsecondary education.

About the Presenter
Jay Garvey is the Executive Director for the Office of Institutional Research and Assessment and the Friedman-Hipps Green and Gold Associate Professor of Education at the University of Vermont. He is the principal investigator for QTPiE: Queer and Trans People in Education, a multi-institutional research team with a mission to educate, advocate, and build coalitions that advance equitable policies and practices for queer and trans people in education.

Sponsored by the Vermont Department of Libraries and the Institute of Museum and Library Services. This event is free, ADA accessible, and open to the public.