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Local advocates ask board for explicit statement of support for LGBTQ+ students

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An advocate representing the Defense of Democracy Hudson Valley chapter asked the board to issue a clear statement of support for LGBTQ+ students, follow up on an earlier email request and consider language used by other districts as a model.

Amy James Olivares, speaking on behalf of the Defense of Democracy Hudson Valley chapter and for cofounder Laura Lee Abbey, urged the board to issue a clear statement of solidarity and support for LGBTQ+ students in light of conflicting executive orders and state guidance.

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