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Parent upset that local board is creating discriminatory policies targeting LGBTQ students

December 7th, 2022 by WCBC Radio

A concerned parent addressed the Maryland State Board of Education Tuesday upset that  at least one local school board is creating discriminatory policies targeting LGBTQ students. Wendy Novak is the parent of a student in the Carroll County public school system and she told state education officials that teachers and staff there have not been supportive of LQBTQ students and that has led to an unsafe environment. Declining to acknowledge alternative life styles, she says, is the very definition of prejudice…