Community Unit School District 300
LGBTQ+ Resources
Curriculum Implementation Guidance
On August 9, 2019, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed House Bill 246 (Public Act 101-0227) into law. This made Illinois the fifth state in the nation requiring public schools to include instruction and adopt instructional materials that accurately portray the political, economic, and social contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals. The law took effect July 1, 2020. with the intent of implementing during the 2020 - 2021 school year.
Curriculum Implementation Guidance
Non-Regulatory Guidance
This non-regulatory guidance is designed to (a) provide a description of the legal rights of transgender, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming students; and (b) offer best practices, technical assistance, and support to districts and schools.
Sample Board Policies and Administrative Procedures
This document provides support for districts in establishing or amending policy and administrative procedures with respect to transgender, nonbinary. and gender-nonconforming students.