Justices rule for union and in favor of trans student rights

Justices rule for union and in favor of trans student rights

AUBURN, Calif.—A small National Education Association union local, the Placer County (Calif.) Teachers Association (PCTA), won a big deal pro-trans rights ruling at the U.S. Supreme Court on June 1. It triumphed against a local school board that demanded teachers “out” trans kids. Without comment, the justices denied the appeal of the Rocklin Unified School District board, backed by far-right groups, defending its decision to force teachers to o…