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Public commenters urge Tempe Union board to reverse reported restroom guidance; district did not take action
Summary
Two public commenters accused district counsel of saying students may use restrooms matching their gender identity and urged the board to rescind the guidance, citing safety concerns; the board did not debate or adopt any policy change during the meeting.
At its regular meeting, the Tempe Union High School District governing board heard emotional public comment urging reversal of what two speakers described as a district practice allowing students to use restrooms that match their gender identity.
An unidentified commenter opened public comment by saying they had received a flyer alleging that "your general counsel told this reporter that biological boys are allowed to use the women's restroom," and warned the board that "this is putting all of our…
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