LGBT activists did their best in recent weeks to pressure Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine to veto Republicans’ Parents’ Bill of Rights. Their best was evidently not good enough.
To the chagrin of those averse to increased parental involvement and greater transparency about what children are subjected to at school, DeWine ratified HB 8 on Wednesday.
The legislation declares that “a parent has a fundamental right to make decisions concerning the upbringing, education, and care of the parent’s child.”
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Blaze News previously reported that the law, which takes effect 90 days after ratification, will:
require that any “sexuality content is age-appropriate and developmentally appropriate for the age of the student receiving the instruction”; provide parents the opportunity to review in advance any
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