"This action builds on California’s nation-leading efforts to safeguard access to reproductive health care and remain a safe haven state"
Prior to serving as California's Superintendent of Public Instruction, Thurmond served in the State Assembly
California provides instruction & support to roughly 5.9 million students in more than 1,000 districts & over 10,000 schools
“These measures will help protect vulnerable youth, promote acceptance, & create more supportive environments in our schools and communities"
There are over 110 gun deaths daily & nearly 41,000 per year in the U.S. Guns are the leading cause of death of children & adolescents
"Disclosing that a student is transgender without the student’s permission may violate California’s anti-discrimination law"
"We’re seeing BLM flags, Pride flags- we’re not anti-LGBTQ, we’re not anti-anything but a classroom is not a place for political beliefs"
CSU has enough revenue to cover 86% of actual costs to meet student, staff, and institution needs, leaving it with a $1.5 billion gap
The state would be following San Francisco in doing so, as city leaders this spring ended their similar travel restriction
The bill had passed the Assembly in May after the Temecula Valley Unified School District voted to reject a book that included LGBTQ+ topics
