The Pride Education Network is Committed to: (lgbtq – lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered/two-spirited, queer/questioning)
- Having information on lgbtq people included in the curriculum, pre-school through post-secondary.
- Ensuring that resources accurately portray the achievements and contributions of lgbtq people.
- Providing positive lgbtq role models for all youth
- Bringing issues and concerns of lgbqt youth to the attention of educators and the general public
- Ensure that teacher training includes information on lgbtq issues.
- Ensure that schools provide a safe and inclusive environment for all
- Provide information on the legal rights to lgbtq educators.
- Increasing awareness of discrimination and harassment on the basis of sexual orientation.
- Supporting HIV/AIDS awareness and education in schools.
- Stopping homophobic slurs, violence and intolerance towards lgbtq people in educational settings.
