Principal 'Overhears' Conversation,' Bans Mom From Campus

A Texas school district has been accused of illegally barring a mother from the campus where her grade school children attend class – based on nothing more than some “inappropriate language” a school official allegedly overheard while the mom was in a conversation with one of her friends.

The case is outlined by officials with the Rutherford Institute, who have written to officials in the San Antonio school district, who were given a deadline of April 30 to respond.

“As a legal organization that advocates on behalf of parents’ and students’ rights, we have grave concerns over any effort to deprive a parent of their fundamental right to be actively involved in their child’s educational experience, including access to school grounds,” said the letter, signed by Institute Staff Attorney Jesse H. Baker IV.
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