Support Safe Schools in MN

Tell the Senate Education Committee to Ensure Safe Schools!
On Wednesday, March 18th, the Senate Education Committee will vote on a bill to address harassment and bullying in Minnesota schools. The “Safe Schools for All Bill” will strengthen existing bullying and harassment laws with express protections for children of LGBTQ parents.Please support the efforts of our friends at Rainbow Families and Outfront MN in passing this bill.
Here is what you can do to ensure that the Safe Schools for All Bill is sent to the Governor’s desk:
Contact members of the Senate Education Committee. Tell them to vote in favor of the bill. You can write them and let them know that you support the “Safe Schools for All Bill” (SF 971/HF 1198) because all students should feel safe to learn in school.
Sample Email
Dear _______, I am writing to ask you to support the “Safe Schools for All Bill” (SF971/HF1198). Schools are already working hard to provide a safe environment for learning, but, unfortunately, students still face bullying and harassment. This bill will strengthen existing bullying and harassment laws and make sure that all of Minnesota’s students are able to learn in a supportive environment. {Feel free to use this space to include a personal story about how you are impacted by homophobia, transphobia or bullying in MN}. Please lend your support to this important piece of legislation.Thanks for all of your work.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]
Please send your letter right now, and share this action alert with other contacts you have in Minnesota.