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Board reads resolution recognizing March 31 as Transgender Day of Visibility
Summary
The board read and acknowledged a resolution affirming March 31, 2025 as Transgender Day of Visibility in Chapel Hill‑Carrboro City Schools and reiterating district nondiscrimination commitments. The board did not record a formal roll‑call vote on the resolution during the meeting.
The Chapel Hill‑Carrboro City Schools board read a resolution at the open meeting recognizing March 31 as Transgender Day of Visibility.
The resolution, read in part by board members, states that the district serves families of "great diversity" and reaffirms CHCCS policies "regarding nondiscrimination and support for LGBTQIA+ individuals." The text noted the founding of Transgender Day of Visibility in February 2009, described persistent forms of discrimination facing transgender and gender‑nonconforming people, and said the district is committed to ensuring transgender and gender‑nonconforming students and staff are treated with "fairness, respect and dignity."
Board members asked if others wished to add comments after the reading; the board proceeded to subsequent agenda items. There was no recorded formal motion or roll‑call vote to adopt the resolution in the transcript excerpted for this meeting; the board acknowledged the text and moved on to other business.
Ending: The resolution reaffirms district non‑discrimination commitments and was placed on the record during the March 27 open session.
