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FERPA vs School Policies on Gender | Wichita News
Topeka Public Schools has settled with federal authorities after hiding students’ gender identities from parents — a move deemed a FERPA violation. Now, all staff must ensure gender support plans are fully accessible to parents. Meanwhile, Olathe and Shawnee Mission face tougher DOJ action for refusing to comply, risking legal penalties and funding cuts. At the heart of this conflict: federal law holds parents as the primary guardians of their children’s education, and schools can’t withhold critical identity details without violating that right. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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