Chino Valley’s revised parent notification policy targeted by attorney general
The state attorney general’s office is going to court to stop the Chino Valley Unified School District from enforcing its revised parent notification policy. On Wednesday, April 24, the office filed a motion asking the court to make a final decision in its lawsuit against the district’s parent notification policy and is trying to block a revised policy approved by the school board in March. “Today’s motion seeks to ensure no child becomes a target again by blocking Chino Valley Unified from ever adopting another forced outing policy,” California State Attorney General Rob Bonta said in a news release. Chino Valley revised its parent notification policy March 7 in an effort to address some of the court’s concerns about the original policy, Jacob Huebert, president of the Liberty Justice Center, which is representing the school district, said in a Wednesday email. In October, San Bernardino Superior Court Judge Michael Sachs granted a preliminary injunction requested by Bonta, preventing the district from implementing portions of the policy. The original policy, adopted by the board in July, would have required schools to notify parents if students requested to change their name or