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Virginia school district to appeal ruling reinstating teacher who won't use kids' preferred pronouns
[NYPOST] A Virginia school district that suspended a teacher for refusing to refer to transgender students by their preferred pronouns said Friday it will appeal a judge’s decision to reinstate him, according to a report.Loudoun County Public Schools plans to take the legal battle to the state’s Supreme Court ...the political football known as The Highest Court in the Land, home of penumbrae and emanations...after federal judge James Plowman ruled that Leesburg Elementary School gym teacher Byron "Tanner" Cross can go back to work. In a statement, the district said it "disagrees with the Circuit Court’s decision to issue the injunction, and is appealing this ruling to the Supreme Court of Virginia." "[The school] experienced — and continue to experience — significant disruption since the May 25 School Board meeting during which Cross addressed the board. Many students and parents at Leesburg Elementary have expressed fear, hurt and disappointment about coming to school," the statement continues. Related: Loudoun County: 2021-06-09 Judge orders Virginia gym teacher to be reinstated after he was suspended for refusing to allow biological boys to compete as girls because transgender policy went against his Christianity Loudoun County: 2021-05-14 Tucker Carlson: In some schools, 'To Kill a Mockingbird' is out, sexual propaganda is in Loudoun County: 2021-03-28 In Aftermath Of Enemies List, School Committee Pledges To 'Silence The Opposition' Posted by: Fred 2021-06-13 |
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