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Board reviews student handbook draft; nondiscrimination language updated to align with state law on gender identity
3575378 · May 14, 2025
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The board took a first read of the 2025–26 student handbook. Staff said the nondiscrimination statement was updated to align with state and federal law and specifically references gender identity per COMAR requirements; the handbook will return for adoption next month.
The Garrett County Board of Education reviewed the draft student handbook for the 2025–26 school year in a first-read presentation.
Staff said a committee reviewed the handbook and made mostly minor, routine annual updates. During the review…
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