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Public commenters press board on parental rights, DEI, SEL and transgender issues
Summary
Multiple audience speakers urged the board to address concerns about parental rights and district DEI/SEL practices; speakers cited state law and pending bills and asked the board to respond.
During the meeting’s public comment period, several community members asked the Sumner Bonney Lake School District board to address parental rights and to review or reconsider district practices related to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), social-emotional learning (SEL), and transgender youth.
Terry McCoy opened public comment by asking the board to consider when “you become a parent” and when those rights are limited.…
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