Montgomery County schools in Maryland have received pushback from parents and organizations regarding a refusal to opt children out of books featuring LGBTQ characters.
Fox News’ chief Washington correspondent Mike Emanuel covers a group of parents suing a Maryland school board over transgender policies.
The Montgomery County Public Schools district announced a new LGBTQ-inclusive reading list in November. Despite the new policy, parents continue to push for choice on what books and curriculum their child should be exposed to at school.
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