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KCKPS Defies DOJ on Trans Student Policies | Kansas City News
Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools is defiantly challenging federal claims that its transgender student policies violate FERPA, insisting they never block parents from records based on a student’s gender identity and demanding the DOJ specify which rules were broken. The dispute erupted after the DOJ issued a July letter warning the district to revise its guidelines or face legal action and potential loss of federal funding, arguing that requiring student consent before informing parents about gender identity undermines parental rights. The district’s 2024 internal guidance, designed to…
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