Gay High School

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'Gay High School' Could Be Used By Conservatives Against Arne Duncan

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.16.2009 | Politics


David Brody of CBNNews has a post up describing on possible point of contention between religious conservatives and President-elect Barack Obama's pic...

How Chicago's Gay High School Plan Was Scuttled

Chicago Journal | Jessica Pupovac | Posted 12.27.2008 | Chicago


Rev. Wilfredo De Jesus is one of most powerful evangelical ministers in Chicago. In the past 10 years, he has seen his New Life Covenant Ministries c...

Ministers Resist Gay Friendly School Plan

Chicago Sun-Times | Rosalind Rossi | Posted 12.21.2008 | Chicago


A Humboldt Park minister charged Wednesday that top designers of a gay-friendly high school reneged on a "deal'' with clergymen to strip the gay focus...

Gay High School Plan Shelved

Associated Press | Karen Hawkins | Posted 12.20.2008 | Chicago


In a surprise move, planners for a proposed high school touted as a haven for gay and bullied youth seeking refuge from sometimes hostile traditional ...

Gay High School Nixed By Daley

Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 11.23.2008 | Chicago


Mayor Daley on Thursday put the brakes on the Chicago Board of Education's controversial plan to open the city's first high school serving gay and les...

Keeping Score in Chicago Episode 2: The Plumber Strikes Back

Mark Konkol and Todd Fooks | Posted 11.22.2008 | Chicago


Mark Konkol and Todd Fooks

On this week's episode, hear Chicago band Fluid Minds tear up their new hit "Hey Joe (The Plumber)."

Gay High School Vote Delayed

AP | Posted 11.20.2008 | Chicago


CHICAGO -- Chicago Public Schools has delayed a vote on a proposal to open a "gay-friendly" high school that will weave gay and lesbian "heroes" into ...

A Gay Time Will Be Had at the Pride Campus of Social Justice High School

Esther J. Cepeda | Posted 11.10.2008 | Chicago


Esther J. Cepeda

Isn't high school supposed to be where the gloves come off and you're forced to deal with life as it is, rather than as it should be? Does insulating kids in the warm embrace of a gay-friendly cocoon really serve them when they leave?

Gay High School Getting Closer

Chicago Tribune | Carlos Sadovi | Posted 12.20.2008 | Chicago


The Chicago Public Schools' first high school designed for gay, lesbian and transgender teens is among 20 new schools recommended to the school board ...

Gay High School Proposed

Windy City Times | Amy Wooten | Posted 10.05.2008 | Chicago


An LGBTQA Chicago Public Schools ( CPS ) high school has been proposed and, if given the green light, the school would join the likes of New York's Ha...