The Aurora
School Bullying
Project
Libby Purves speaks on BBC radio
"Homophobic bullying is an effective and powerful form of abuse, and a growing cause of concern for youngsters, says research recently published by the NSPCC; and the National Union of Teachers says that even nursery children are making homophobic remarks in the playground.
The Department for Education states very clearly that schools must deal with homophobic bullying, and that teachers ought to deal with issues of sexual orientation honestly and sensitively.
www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/factual/learningcurve_20061002.shtml
