US Supreme Court to hear dispute over LGBT books in Maryland school district
- The US Supreme Court will review a case about whether schools can read LGBTQ+ books to elementary students without allowing parents to opt out for religious reasons.
- A group of mostly Muslim and Ethiopian Orthodox parents sued the Montgomery County schools, claiming the policy violates their First Amendment religious rights.
- The Montgomery County School Board had initially allowed opt-outs for parents but later reversed this decision due to disruptions caused by high opt-out requests.
- The case, titled Mahmoud v. Taylor, will determine if school districts infringe on parents' First Amendment rights regarding gender and sexuality curriculum.
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