The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into the Maine Department of Education over allegations that schools in the state may have violated federal law by hiding student gender transitions from parents. The probe, announced on Friday, will look for breaches of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). The U.S. D.O.E. said in a press release: This investigation comes amid reports that dozens of Maine school districts are violating or misusing FERPA by maintaining policies that infringe on parents’ rights. The districts’ policies allegedly allow for schools to create “gender plans” supporting a student’s “transgender identity” and then claim those plans are not education records under FERPA and therefore not available to parents. This action, alongside SPPO’s investigation initiated yesterday into…
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