State Education Commissioner Elia and A.G. Schneiderman Remind Schools That New York State Protects Transgender Students
February 28, 2018
February 28, 2018
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 28 -- The New York State Education Department issued the following news release:
New York State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia and New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today vehemently objected to the recent decision by the federal Department of Education to no longer investigate civil rights complaints from transgender students regarding access to bathroom facilities. In a letter sent today, the Attorney General and Commissioner reminded scho . . .
New York State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia and New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today vehemently objected to the recent decision by the federal Department of Education to no longer investigate civil rights complaints from transgender students regarding access to bathroom facilities. In a letter sent today, the Attorney General and Commissioner reminded scho . . .