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LGBT studies now MANDATORY in California public schools


Gov. Jerry Brown as signed SB 48 into California law. (Photo Credit: CC BY/dbking/Flickr)

Steve Tarlow July 15, 2011

California Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation into law Thursday that will change the way history is taught in California public schools. School history textbooks must how include the historical contributions of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Americans. California is the first in the United States to require this inclusion.

Gov. Jerry Brown as signed SB 48 into California law. (Photo Credit: CC BY/dbking/Flickr)