Christina Barton, Counselor, Rochester Public Schools, ISD535, on Dr. Kent Pekel's Secret Policy.
Channel: Wes Lund
Date: 25/03/2024

Dr. Kent Pekel instituted a secret policy called: "ROCHESTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS ADMINISTRATIVE GUIDELINES FOR SUPPORTING TRANSGENDER AND GENDER-EXPANSIVE STUDENTS" on Friday, September 8, 2023. Only recently did it come to light when Christina Barton spoke at the Rochester Public Schoolboard meeting on Now, for the first time, the public can see it and understand what it means for families and loved ones. Dr. Kent Pekel's policy was never presented to the school board of Rochester, Minnesota for discussion, debate, a vote, much less public perusal or comment. Dr. Pekel's Policy is six pages long. Now, for the first time, the public can hear about Dr. Pekel's Policy for the Public Schools and consider its ramifications for families and Parental Rights under ISD535.