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Power & Politics: NJ attorney general reacts to school policy he says will harm LGBTQ kids

"I'm a parent, I get the need and the desire to be informed about your students and your children's wellbeing," ATtorney General Matt Platkin said. "But there are certain protections that students in this state have under our laws and that's what we're upholding," he added.

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May 23, 2023, 5:14 PM

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In an exclusive News 12 interview, New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin discussed a policy in the Hanover School District that he says could cause harm to LGBTQ kids.

"I'm a parent, I get the need and the desire to be informed about your students and your children's wellbeing," Platkin said. "But there are certain protections that students in this state have under our laws and that's what we're upholding," he added.

Tune in on Friday and throughout the weekend for the full interview on News 12 New Jersey's Power & Politics.

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