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News in English (USA) / 10.12.2024 / 02:00

Supreme Court Dismisses Parental Challenges to School Guidance for Transgender Students

In a significant ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court has rejected multiple challenges from Wisconsin parents regarding school policies that support transgender students. The Court declined to hear appeals that aimed to unveil school gender-identity support plans, leaving parents concerned about potential lack of transparency in these policies. Dissent from Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito highlighted an internal division within the Court on issues of parental rights versus LGBT policies in education. This decision marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing debate over the rights of parents and the autonomy of schools in handling gender-related matters.
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