Last month, Newsom signed to bar districts from requiring employees to disclose a student’s sexual orientation or gender identity to their parents. Cajon Valley Union School District’s new po…
The school board during a meeting at the Cajon Valley Union School District headquarters in El Cajon on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024.East County’s Cajon Valley Union School District is the latest addition to a small but growing crowd of districts moving to require employees to inform parents of possible changes in theirNewsom urges schools statewide to restrict smartphone use
At the heart of the effort is the stipulation that school administrators must inform parents should students under 12 change their gender presentation or identity, for instance by asking to be called by a different name or pronouns or to use different restrooms. Opponents, including parents, teacher unions and LGBTQ+ advocates, say the policy would inhibit students’ chances to safely explore their gender identity and lead to what they call forced outing.
In a statement, Ward said the law “prevents school districts from requiring educators to forcibly out students” and helps cement previous district guidelines.This comes as more Californian school districts emerge as battlegrounds over gender identity and privacy. “We’re looking at every option so that we’re not violating the law and protecting the district, but also asking the right questions,” Hayes told the Union-Tribune. “Our parents are very concerned about that .”
“I agree that parents have the right to know so much,” said Dennis Nicely, co-chair of GLSEN San Diego. “But there are also rights students have by law.”
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