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Teacher Hiring Sparks Wake County Debate | Raleigh News
A heated controversy in Wake County, North Carolina, has erupted over the hiring of a nonbinary or transgender teacher, sparking national attention and deep community division. Parents, including activists from Moms for Liberty, are demanding their children be removed from the classroom, citing fears of ideological influence — but schools say that’s not an option under state and federal law. The dispute intersects with North Carolina’s Parents’ Bill of Rights, which restricts gender identity instruction before fifth grade, while allowing answers to student questions. Advocates like NAACP’s…
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