Jean Saveraid was elected to the Ballard School Board after three candidate race. Kirk Peterson and Tim VanLoo remain on board after running uncontested.
This month, the Ballard Community School District sent an email to parents with a form asking for students' names, nicknames, pronouns and/or gender identities.
Under Senate File 469, which took effect on July 1, written parental permission is required for a student to go by a pronoun or name not assigned at birth.
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