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Public commenter urges Franklin County Schools to reinstate transgender student on homecoming ballot

2297850 · February 10, 2025
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Summary

During public comment the board heard a plea to restore a transgender foreign-exchange student's name to the homecoming ballot after a parent complaint led to her removal despite her receiving the most votes.

A member of the public told the Franklin County Board of Education that a transgender foreign-exchange student was removed from the Western Hills homecoming royalty ballot after receiving the most votes, and asked the board to restore the student's name to the ballot.

The commenter said the student was removed because a parent complained about the student's gender identity and that the parent was not a member of the school-based decision-making…

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