Parent groups, religious liberty experts hail SCOTUS upholding parents rights in LGBTQ books case

The U.S. Supreme Court upheld parents' right to opt children out of LGBTQ storybook lessons in Maryland schools after the school district denied opt-out or notice to parents.

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"This victory offered critical clarification to activist school board members in Montgomery County, Maryland, who displayed disdain for parental authority and opt-outs, making it clear that teaching 3-year-olds about radical gender ideology was a higher priority than student learning, much less parental rights," she added.

In a 6-3 decision that fell along ideological lines, the court held that parents were entitled to opt their children out of school lessons that could violate their religious beliefs.