Is your school safe for students of diverse SOGIE? This newly launched ‘scorecard’ aims to find out

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Is your school safe for students of diverse SOGIE? This newly launched ‘scorecard’ aims to find out
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Groups PANTAY and Pride PH launched on Monday an independent national scorecard dubbed the 'Rainbow Report Card” that lays down criteria for the monitoring and evaluation of school policies and services for students of diverse SOGIESC.

A teacher guides her pupils with their tasks as face-to-face classes resume at St. Mary Elementary school in Marikina City on June 20, 2022, Monday.MANILA, Philippines — Rights organizations dedicated to gender equality have developed a tool to help schools evaluate how well they maintain safe spaces and promote SOGIESC inclusion on campus.

The groups said the SOGIESC monitoring tool can help identify existing best practices and challenges for providing safe learning spaces for LGBTQIA+ students. Its pilot implementation has yet to have an exact date, but the groups said that they “hope for the immediate pilot implementation of the Rainbow Report Card in select schools.”

To define the basic indicators of SOGIESC inclusion, rights groups conducted a series of consultations with queer and allied students, teachers and non-teaching staff, school administrators, and representatives from key government agencies. Following an evaluation of SOGIESC inclusion in schools, PANTAY will offer recommendations that school administrators can use to achieve reforms in all aspects of their policies, programs, and practices.

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