Proposition 134 asks voters to decide whether transgender athletes should be allowed to play on school sports teams that align with their gender identity.
Both Monica Hunter and the Colorado Education Association have defended her dual roles, arguing that the school board member does not directly or indirectly benefit from agreements DPS strikes with local unions.
“I was disappointed that this was known by district leadership for months before it was disclosed to me,” director Amy Klein Molk said in her a statement to the board
Attorneys and advocates argue that school districts violate students’ First Amendment right to free speech when they remove kids from the classroom over something they wrote or shared online.
This year, districts face two challenges in winning approval: They must vie for voters’ attention on crowded ballots and make their case for tax hikes during a cost-of-living crisis.