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• Trump administration investigates Massachusetts following reported 'gender transition' by minor without parental consent (voz.us) — Federal education officials are investigating the Northborough-Southborough public schools after reports that Algonquin Regional High School treated a student as a boy without informing her parents, sparking a major custody dispute. The case, involving state DCF actions and a court-ordered pause on hormone treatment, is drawing national attention and could shape how Northborough schools handle parental rights and student gender identity issues.
• Patriots' TreVeyon Henderson weighs in on child removal case — and Mike Vrabel defends his right to (bostonglobe.com) — A New England Patriots player is publicly defending the Catholic parents at the center of the Northborough-Southborough school and DCF custody dispute, saying the state overstepped by removing their daughter. While Governor Maura Healey and Superintendent Gregory Martineau dispute that narrative, the player's comments are amplifying attention on how Northborough schools handled the student's gender identity and family conflict.
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