January 27, 2010

>No Name-Calling Week Contest Winners Displayed at U.S. Department of Education

>Planning on being in the D.C. area between now and February 26? If so, stop by the U.S. Department of Education to view the creative poems, drawings and videos of winners from last year’s Creative Expression Contest in conjunction with No Name-Calling Week.

Things to Know Before You Go:

WHEN: The exhibit is on display now through February 26, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

WHERE: Lyndon Baines Johnson Education Building

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact GLSEN Education Associate Justin Rosado at jrosado@glsen.org. He’s friendly and helpful.

If you can’t make it to D.C. please inform your friends, family and co-workers who might. This is a an exceptional opportunity to shed light on the national problem of name-calling in schools. Your attendance is direct support that reinforces the importance of annual events like No Name-Calling Week.

   

About Elizabeth Free

       

Elizabeth Free is the communications manager at GLSEN--the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network. Elizabeth joined GLSEN in 2009 to make schools safer for all students and says one of the best parts of her job is working with GLSEN's Student Ambassadors. She is originally from Texas and has a B.A. in Public Relations and Advertising from the University of Houston.