Supreme Court to Decide on Parents' Opt-Out Rights for LGBTQ Books in Schools
The Supreme Court will review parents' rights to opt-out their children from LGBTQ-themed books in Montgomery County, Maryland public schools.
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Overview
The Supreme Court is set to hear a case regarding parents in Montgomery County, Maryland, who challenge a school policy denying opt-out options for reading LGBTQ-related storybooks. Parents argue the policy violates their First Amendment rights. The case arises amid broader social tensions surrounding LGBTQ+ rights and parental control in education. Lower courts have sided with the school board, but the parents seek Supreme Court intervention to maintain religious freedoms in education.
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