Sentences with phrase «discriminate against youth»
Taxpayer - funded adoption and foster care service providers should not discriminate against youth, including LGBTQ youth in need of homes, or qualified potential parents.
https://everychilddeservesa.family/ Not exact matches
Youth groups: The city of Berkeley, Calif., requested that the Sea Scouts (affiliated with the Boy Scouts) formally agree to not discriminate against gay men in exchange for free use of berths in the city's marina.
Seven states — AL, TX, MS, ND, SD, VA and MI - have passed bills allowing adoption and foster care agencies to discriminate against LGBTQ children, youth and qualified prospective parents — as well as other prospective parents who don't pass an agency's religious test.
The campaign fights such «license to discriminate» bills on the state and federal level and builds support for the Every Child Deserves a Family Act, a federal bill prohibiting child welfare agencies that receive taxpayer funds from discriminating against LGBTQ youth or prospective foster and adoptive parents.
Federal civil - rights officials are weighing a complaint that the test all Texas students must pass to get a high school diploma unfairly discriminates against minority youths.
No homeless child or youth shall be discriminated against, segregated from the mainstream school population, isolated on the basis of his / her homelessness or stigmatized.
North Carolina civil rights groups are urging the U.S. Justice Department to launch a federal investigation into two North Carolina school districts that allegedly discriminated against immigrant youth.