Carroll County Schools

State leaders want to codify guidelines from 2021 to stop Carroll County from deleting gender identity and sexuality topics. But an opt-out option still exists.

The American Library Association reports increasing attempts to remove books from libraries nationwide. In Carroll County schools, more than 50 books were removed from shelves after sustained pressure from local chapters of the national Moms for Liberty group.

The General Assembly earlier this year tossed out Governor Larry Hogan’s 2016 executive order forcing school systems to wait until after Labor Day to…