Maine has no plans to confront schools bucking state transgender protections

Maine has no plans to confront schools bucking state transgender protections

AUGUSTA, Maine — Regulators have no plans to take action against school districts siding with President Donald Trump in his monthslong battle with Gov. Janet Mills over Maine’s protections for transgender students. Two districts, based in Livermore Falls and the Aroostook County town of Hodgdon, have taken action to change their interpretations of federal civil rights laws to prohibit transgender students from using bathrooms and competing in sp…