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Public commenter urges La Mesa‑Spring Valley board to outline protections for LGBTQ students after OCR update
Summary
Shane Mueller told the board an Office for Civil Rights update left questions about protections for LGBTQ students and accused past board members of attempting to block inclusive curriculum; the board said staff would follow up through the standard public comment process.
During public comment on April 21, Shane Mueller said an email from the Office for Civil Rights had raised concerns about how the district would protect LGBTQ students and families, and he asked the board for specific accountability measures rather than what he called "placating statements."
Mueller said the district "tried to deny curriculum that validated and protected these students" in…
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