California State Superintendent Tony Thurmond has publicly reaffirmed the state's commitment to protecting students against discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation, despite a recent rollback of federal Title IX protections. In his letter to local educational agencies, Thurmond emphasized that California law remains unchanged and that the state continues to advocate for the rights of all students. He criticized the federal decision as a reduction in protections and promised that California's policies would persist in safeguarding against discrimination in educational settings.
In California, 'all' still means all," he wrote in a press statement. "While the Trump Education Department announced that they will no longer protect all students from discrimination...
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