Old Bridge Board of Education repeals trans policy after voting to keep it

Old Bridge Schools voted 5-4 to repeal Policy 5756, the state’s transgender guidance for schools. The decision to “abolish” the policy frustrated many in the community. For months the policy has been debated, and most recently was affirmed in late 2023. Superintendent David Cittadino in the fall told Out In Jersey that “since this policy has been in place we have not had any issues, and the students that I have talked to feel that this is a safe space for our students.” However, leadership on the Old Bridge school...