Kimberly Ann Polk v. Montgomery County Board of Education

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a substitute teacher’s lawsuit challenging a school district requirement to use students’ preferred pronouns and maintain student privacy regarding gender identity.

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February 26, 2026
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Kimberly Ann Polk v. Montgomery County Board of Education.
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Holding: The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a substitute teacher's lawsuit challenging a school district requirement to use students' preferred pronouns and maintain student privacy regarding gender identity.
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Kimberly Ann Polk v. Montgomery County Board of Education is a Free Speech & Religion case. The court held that the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a substitute teacher's lawsuit challenging a school district requirement to use students' preferred pronouns and maintain student privacy regarding gender identity.