Can teachers opt out? What Mahmoud v. Taylor means for freedom of...

Can teachers opt out? What Mahmoud v. Taylor means for freedom of belief in schools

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The US Supreme Court ruled in favour of parents in Mahmoud v. Taylor, affirming their right to opt their children out of primary school lessons involving LGBTQ+-themed storybooks on religious grounds. The 6–3 decision found that Montgomery County Public Schools’ removal of an opt-out option violated the First Amendment’s Free Exercise Clause. The ruling requires schools to provide advance notice and allow religious-based exemptions, with broad implications for future religious freedom cases in education.

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