
One Thing Even Trump Won’t Do
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Controversies in Curriculum: Parental Rights and Inclusivity
This chapter examines the decision by the Montgomery County School District to eliminate parental opt-out options for LGBTQ-themed books in elementary education, stirring debate among diverse community groups. It highlights the tensions between inclusivity in education and respecting the religious beliefs of families, particularly from Muslim and Ukrainian Orthodox backgrounds. Through this discussion, the chapter explores the complexities of balancing educational content with community values and the implications of potential Supreme Court rulings on parental rights.
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