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Two Flagler School Board Members Dismiss Concerns Over UNF Deletion of ‘Sexual Orientation’ Protection in District Agreement
The Flagler County School Board will vote on an altered internship agreement after the University of North Florida removed "sexual orientation" from the nondiscrimination clause. School Board members Christy Chong and Will Furry dismissed the change because district policy lacks…
Two Flagler County School Board members don’t mind that the University of North Florida wants to override an agreement with the district that the School Board already unanimously approved two months ago. Or that the reason UNF wants the override is to excise “sexual orientation” from a list of protected classes in the agreement’s non-discrimination clause.
“There’s no reason why we should discriminate against anybody,” Christy Chong the board’s chair, said, before ridiculing more specific non-discrimination clauses: “Where do we draw the line? …
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Sourced from FlaglerLive · indexed by Statura on June 17, 2026. Statura indexes Florida political news and tags it by industry and jurisdiction so government-affairs teams can monitor signal without scanning every outlet by hand. Read the full story at FlaglerLive ↗
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