The Kern County Board of Education is wading into the political debate over allowing transgender students to participate in school sports. They just approved a resolution affirming Title IX — which some say is being used as a way to keep transgender women out of school sports programs.
The Kern County Board of Education voted to adopt a resolution related to Title IX.
Title IX is a federal law that requires equal opportunities for boys and girls in school sports and programs. It also protects female athletes from being disadvantaged or excluded.
