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Survey: Most Illinois gay middle and high school students harassed

Northern Public Radio
Published June 29, 2009 at 4:02 PM CDT

By Christopher Hosken

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DeKalb, IL – A just-released study says most all gay middle and high school students in Illinois are bullied by fellow classmates. Anecdotal evidence shows the discrimination doesn't end with a diploma. W-N-I-J's Christopher Hosken reports: