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Public commenter urges revocation of district gender‑inclusion policy; director cites state law on facilities access

Edmonds School District Board of Directors · October 28, 2025
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Summary

A public commenter urged the board to revoke Policy 32‑11 (gender inclusion), arguing it harms girls’ safety in bathrooms and locker rooms; Director Smith replied that state law allows access based on gender identity and that the board must follow state law.

During public comment, a speaker identified as Jess Grant, who said she leads a local Title IX advocacy group, urged the board to revoke district Policy 32‑11 (described in remarks as the district’s gender‑inclusion policy). Grant cited an example from…

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