Schools push back against Trump’s transgender, immigration stances

Schools push back against Trump’s transgender, immigration stances　

Alarmed by President Trump’s increasingly hostile stances on immigration and transgender issues, school officials from at least seven local　cities and towns — as well as the state education department — have sent letters home or posted statements.

In Needham, Superintendent Dan Gutekanst　wrote that “collectively these actions and pronouncements impact us all by sending a message that an individual is not welcome or wanted.”

“And that,” Gutekanst wrote, “is simply unacceptable.”

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