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Parent tells Galloway board she removed transgender child, alleges bias and lack of supports
Summary
During public comment a resident said she removed her transgender child from the district citing harassment and lack of support, accused some board meeting remarks of "hate speech," and said she will pursue due process to secure services; the board did not respond during the public comment period.
Susan Cal Geddes, a resident who identified herself during the public-comment period, told the Galloway Township Public School District Board of Education that she had removed her youngest child, who is transgender, from the district because the child had not been accepted and the family did not receive adequate support.
"The school has failed my child," Geddes said during the meeting. She said she was "distressed" and "disappointed" and described instances she characterized…
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