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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Hundreds of Md. parents protest lessons they say offend their faiths

Hundreds of parents demonstrated outside the Montgomery County Board of Education’s meeting Tuesday demanding that Maryland’s largest school district allow them to shield their children from books and lessons that contain LGBTQ+ characters.

The crowd was filled largely with Muslim and Ethiopian Orthodox parents, who say the school system is violating their religious rights protected under the First Amendment by not providing an opt-out. Three families have filed a lawsuit against the school system...

Hundreds of Md. parents protest lessons they say offend their faiths (msn.com)

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