Education Law
Sep. 18, 2023
Judge: Schools must tell parents of child’s gender changes
U.S. District Judge Roger T. Benitez explained in his order that Escondido Union School District’s rule is “in direct tension” with the constitutional rights of parents to control the upbringing and education of their children.




A federal judge in San Diego broke from his colleagues and sided with teachers challenging a Southern California school district’s policy barring parents from being informed about a change in a student’s gender identity without the child’s consent.
Granting a preliminary injunction on Thursday, U.S. District Judge Roger T. Benitez explained in his order that Escondido Union School District’s rule is “in direct tension” with the constituti...
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