The Trump administration gave California a 60-day deadline to overtake its intercourse training program or threat dropping federal funding.
California should eradicate “all gender ideology references” in its program and curriculum, the Administration for Kids and Households on the Division of Well being and Human Providers stated in a letter to the state.
The administration condemned the federally funded Private Duty Schooling Program (PREP) for educating gender id is totally different from a toddler’s organic intercourse.
“The Trump Administration won’t tolerate using federal funds for applications that indoctrinate our youngsters,” stated Performing Assistant Secretary Andrew Gradison. “The disturbing gender ideology content material in California’s PREP supplies is each unacceptable and nicely outdoors this system’s core objective. ACF stays dedicated to radical transparency and offering accountability so that oldsters know what their youngsters are being taught in faculties.”
The Hill has reached out to California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) workplace for remark.
The division stated additionally it is investigating different grant recipients that administer PREP to make sure related ideas aren’t taught in different areas of the nation.
The announcement comes days after the Supreme Courtroom dominated Tennessee’s ban on medical take care of transgender children is authorized.
It additionally comes after the Division of Schooling has opened investigations into quite a few college districts who’ve allowed transgender people to play on ladies’ sports activities groups.