In a ‘Disturbing’ Precedent, Michigan Supreme Court Denies Mother’s Effort To Review ‘Ethnic and Gender Studies’ Public School Curriculum

The court left in place a lower court’s decision holding that the records of public school teachers are not ‘public records subject to disclosure for purposes of FOIA.’

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Michigan Hall of Justice. Via Wikimedia Commons

The Michigan Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from a parent seeking to view her school district’s curriculum materials, in a decision that some say will have “enormous” implications in other cases where citizens try to access local government records.

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