Feds launch investigations into Albuquerque, Santa Fe schools’ gender identity policies

By: Matt Mondschein

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: November 9, 2026

Words: 654

Last Updated: 22 minutes ago

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The U.S. Department of Education announced Monday that it launched investigations into the Albuquerque and Santa Fe Public School districts, alleging their gender-identity and expression policies violate federal family education and privacy law.

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The federal agency instructed its Student Privacy Policy Office to investigate whether policies regarding student gender identity at the Albuquerque and Santa Fe public school districts violate the Family Educational …

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