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Gender policy in Washington state school district 'spits in the face of parents,' mother says
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Some parents in Washington state are incensed by a school district policy that permits teachers to withhold a student's preferred pronouns and gender identity from family.
The policy, which has been around since August 2020, implements parts of Washington state law on the subject, but some parents in the community have recently raised concerns that it undermines parental authority, which has led to proposed changes. Jon Brown is a writer for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to jon.brown@fox.com.
"A student may ask us, 'Hey, I'm not ready for you to tell the parent that.' We can honor that," said Tim Nootenboom, associate superintendent of learning and teaching .
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