“Family of transgender child brings discrimination case against private school”, 4 Aug 2017

The parents of eight-year-old transgender student Nicole Brar brought a discrimination suit against Nicole's private school, Heritage Oak Private School… and the school's parent company, Nobel Learning Communities…The complaint…alleges…that the school made Nicole wear a boy's uniform, called her by the wrong name, prohibited her from using the girls' restroom, and did nothing to prevent her from being bullied…The complaint also says that California's Unruh Civil Rights Act…prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity and that this act applies to private schools if they are for-profit. A spokesperson for Nobel Learning said…that Nicole's family rejected the accommodations that the school had proposed...