Loudoun County Public Schools bear ‘brunt of blame’ for preventable sexual assault finds Virginia grand jury

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Loudoun County Public Schools bear ‘brunt of blame’ for preventable sexual assault finds Virginia grand jury
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A grand jury found a Virginia school district bore blame for a sexual assault that happened on campus last year and accused the school administration

and the school board. However, the second assault"could have and should have been prevented."

Emails in the report showed senior school officials privately met to discuss the initial assault and connected it to Policy 8040, the school transgender policy. The policy allows students to use bathrooms and locker rooms that correspond with their gender identity. and Senior adviser for America First Legal, told Fox News Digital that this report"should shock the conscience of everyone that reads it." He recommended the school board fire Superintendent Ziegler"immediately."

He continued:"The board needs to terminate Superintendent Scott Ziegler immediately, as well as any other members of the staff whose reckless indifference was highlighted in this report. If the board fails to do so, we re-iterate our call for the Virginia Board of Education to remove him pursuant to its statutory authority. "

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