May 3, 2025 - 10:08
The Santa Cruz County Office of Education on Friday raised the Pride flag in a powerful display of support for the LGBTQ community. This event marks a significant moment in the county's ongoing commitment to inclusivity and equality. The flag-raising ceremony was attended by local officials, educators, and community members who gathered to celebrate diversity and promote a message of acceptance.
The Pride flag serves as a symbol of love, unity, and advocacy for the rights of LGBTQ individuals. By raising the flag, the Santa Cruz County Office of Education aims to foster a safe and welcoming environment for all students, staff, and families, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
In recent years, many educational institutions have taken steps to promote inclusivity, and this event reflects the growing recognition of the importance of supporting marginalized communities. The ceremony not only honors the contributions of LGBTQ individuals but also encourages ongoing dialogue about equality and respect within the educational system and beyond.
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