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Letters

Aug. 27, 2024

ACLU misses the mark: When protecting students means silencing teachers

Assembly Bill 1955 bans schools from requiring teachers to share a student's sexual orientation without the student's consent, unless legally mandated. While it aims to protect LGBTQ+ students, it restricts teachers' ability to decide when parental involvement is truly needed.

Kris Whitten

Retired California deputy attorney gener

The ACLU's op-ed in the Daily Journal's Aug. 13 edition about the recently passed Assembly Bill 1955 neglects to address the fact that not all medical professionals agree that schoolteachers should not be allowed to tell their students' parents, without the student's permission, that their child ...

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