Civil Rights
Aug. 21, 2023
A look at Chino Valley Schools’ gender identification policy
The Chino and Murrieta school districts are enacting a policy that bucks CDE guidance, drawing more than just AG Bonta’s dirty looks and forcing him to take action. If the investigation launched into Chino Valley proves that the law was indeed broken and that students’ rights were violated under a policy that outs their gender preference to their parents, then the district could be named a defendant in several civil rights and discrimination claims.
Doug Rochen
Partner
DiCello Levitt, LLP
Email: drochen@dicellolevitt.com
California Western School of Law
Over the summer, the rights of transgender children and minors in California schools have taken a pivotal turn. As the new academic year approaches, two progressive school districts have spearheaded inclusive gender identification policies. Under these new guidelines, staff will now actively involve parents by informing them when their child wishes to be recognized by a different gender. Moreover, parents will be kept in the loop if their child engages in activities ...
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