Discrimination

Discrimination in schools can take many forms including racist attacks, teasing about the way someone might look, homophobia, sexual orientation, disabilities and sexual harassment.  The following sites offer some excellent advice on what your rights are, what you can do and where you can get support.

Citizens Advice

Find your nearest CAB office through this site, they will be able to advice you on what to do if you think your child is being discriminated against.

Youth Information

Youth Information.com offers information at the touch of a button on a vast range of topics relevant to young people at key points in their lives. The aim of the website is to ensure those in need of information can reach it easily and quickly and are able to access links to specialists in their area of interest or concern..

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