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DOJ Orders Ann Arbor Schools to Drop Policy 5011

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  • U.S. Department of Justice ordered Ann Arbor Public Schools to rescind Policy 5011 within 14 days.
  • The DOJ says Policy 5011 lets staff hide transgender students’ status from parents without authorization.
  • The department says the policy breaches the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and the Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment.
  • Civil Rights Division head Harmeet Dhillon warned the district of possible federal-fund loss and litigation if it does not comply.