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Transgender Teacher Harassed At Maryland School Settles Lawsuit, School Board Changes Policies

A transgender Maryland teacher who filed a lawsuit in 2018 after claiming she was harassed by students, parents, and colleagues has settled with the Prince George's County Board of Education earlier this week, reports Fox Baltimore.

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High school students

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Jennifer Eller said she was told to present and be referred to as a man by the school district who took away her Advanced Placement English Class after she filed a complaint about the disregard of her gender identity, the outlet continues.

The Prince George's County Board of Education and Eller were able to come to a mutual agreement that included policy changes and training for the school district. To read the full report by Fox Baltimore, click here.

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