A Florida public school employee who faces firing because she allowed her transgender daughter to play girls high school volleyball is assailing those who outed her child.
Jessica Norton, with her husband, Gary, speaks during the public comment period at a Broward County School Board meeting in Fort Lauderdale held on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Norton, whose daughter played on the Monarch High School volleyball team, was one of five Monarch officials removed from the school Nov. 27 amid an inquiry into possible violations of the “Fairness in Women’s Sports Act,” a 2021 law that bans transgender girls from playing on girls’ sports teams.
Norton told the school board Tuesday that her daughter had been elected freshman and sophomore class president, was selected the student body’s director of philanthropy and was a homecoming princess. That all ended when the investigation began and the girl left Monarch.Florida Panthers, with help from NHL, push to grow hockey in Latino communities“They destroyed her high school career and her lifelong memories,” Norton said.
According to the district investigative report, board member Daniel Foganholi contacted the district’s police department after he received the tip. Republican Gov.Foganholi did not respond to emails last week and on Monday seeking comment. Responding to Foganholi’s complaint, Broward schools assigned two officers to investigate. The state education department also appointed an investigator.
She said when her child was in second grade, she asked a school employee to change the child’s gender on her school records. She said then-Superintendent Robert Runcie told her that was the procedure. Runcie left the district in 2021 after
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