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Education, Justice Departments Target Maryland, Michigan School Districts Over Gender-Identity Policies

They say concealing students' records from their parents violates federal law.

Mark A. Kellner
Jul 27, 2026
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Education Secretary Linda McMahon called it “unconscionable” for school districts to hide sensitive information about children from their parents. Photo: Education Department

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