Community member Kayla Church stands in support of LGBTQ+ community and in opposition to Temecula Valley Unified curriculum ban.
Credit: Mallika Seshadri / EdSource
While litigation moves forward, the Temecula Valley Unified District can enforce its transgender notification policy as well as its ban on Critical Race Theory, which restricts instruction on race and gender more broadly, Superior Court of Riverside County Judge Eric A. Keen ruled Friday.
In what seemed to be a contradiction to this decision, Keen had ruled on Feb. 15, that the case – Mae M. v. Komrosky – filed on behalf of the district’s teachers union, teachers, parents and students, in August by Ballard Spahr and the country’s largest pro-bono law firm Public Counsel LLP — will move forward.
Edgar Diaz, president of the Temecula Valley Educators Association, the district’s teachers union, criticized the ruling, stating that it…
