600 California schools accused of secretly ‘transitioning’ children behind parents’ backs
A group of parents in California has raised concerns about approximately 600 school districts allegedly concealing students' gender transition requests from their parents. They argue that this practice violates constitutional rights and federal law, specifically the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). The Liberty Justice Center has initiated a campaign to defend parental rights and ensure transparency in schools regarding children's education and well-being.
- ▪Attorneys for concerned parents have warned that schools are violating federal law by hiding children's gender transition requests from their parents.
- ▪California's Assembly Bill 1955 mandates that schools keep information about students' gender transitions secret from parents.
- ▪The Liberty Justice Center has launched the PARENTS initiative to protect parental rights and ensure transparency in education.
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News 600 California schools accused of secretly ‘transitioning’ children behind parents’ backs Attorneys for a group of concerned parents warned that schools hiding a child’s request to change names, pronouns, or gender identity at school from parents burden their constitutional rights. Shutterstock LifeSiteNewsstaff 0 LifeSiteNews staff Comments 0 Wed Jun 3, 2026 - 2:57 pm EDT (LifeSiteNews) — An attorney group sent a letter on behalf of a group of concerned parents to California Attorney General Rob Bonta warning that approximately 600 school districts in the state are actively violating federal law and the U.S. Constitution by concealing students’ gender transitions from their parents.
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