Carolyn Jones

reporter who covers K-12 education for CalMatters

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Staff writer at the San Francisco Chronicle

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CA Attorney General Rob Bonta on Monday sued the Chino school district over its policy requiring staff to notify parents if students identify as a different gender at school.

Chino school district’s ‘forced outing’ policy: Student safety at risk?

CA Attorney General Rob Bonta on Monday sued the Chino school district over its policy requiring staff to notify parents if students identify as a different gender at school.

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