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Locust Valley Schools Halt Transgender Bathroom Policy Amid Lawsuit

12/3/2025

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The Locust Valley school district in New York temporarily barred enforcement of a policy restricting transgender students from using bathrooms and locker rooms matching their gender identity.
State Education Commissioner Betty A. Rosa issued a stay on the policy, citing protections for transgender students under state law.
Massapequa school district has filed a federal lawsuit against the student's parents and state officials, while Locust Valley seeks counsel to navigate mandates.

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The Locust Valley school district in New York temporarily barred enforcement of a policy restricting transgender students from using bathrooms and locker rooms matching their gender identity.
State Education Commissioner Betty A. Rosa issued a stay on the policy, citing protections for transgender students under state law.
Massapequa school district has filed a federal lawsuit against the student's parents and state officials, while Locust Valley seeks counsel to navigate mandates.