Request No. | 2016-26 |
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Date of Request | 5.4.16 |
Requester | CACCRAO Memo |
Application(s) | Standard App |
Section / Page | Gender / AB620 |
Steering Approval Status | New |
Steering Hearing Date | |
Proposed Change to Download File | No |
Proposed Change to Residency Logic | No |
Problem / Issue
Personal questions asked considered insensitive and invasive. The Gender and sexual orientation (Transgender & AB620) are startling and confusing to younger students and non-native students. Helicopter parents especially are upset by these questions for minors.
Students who are English-Language Learners (ELL) are confounded by the questions about gender, sexuality, etc… -
Proposed Solution
Notes
This issue was included in the CACCRAO Memo 5.11.16 and was also asked of Patty at the CACCRAO session on 5.4.16. This issue was included in the CACCRAO Memo 5.11.16 and was also asked of Patty at the CACCRAO session on 5.4.16.
Patty explained to the group at CACCRAO that 1) the AB620 questions do NOT appear to minors, and the language aligns to AB620 legislation that passed in 2013.
Supporting Documentation