Public school gender orientation discrimination ruling [CA Superior Ct.]

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Public school gender orientation discrimination ruling [CA Superior Ct.]

June 1, 2009 09:50:00 am

California Education Committee LLC v. Jack O'Connell in his official capacity as California Superintendent, Superior Court of California, June 1, 2009 [dismissing a lawsuit challenging a state law that prohibits discrimination based on gender orientation or identity in public schools]. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

CEC v O'Connell

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