Virginia House Bill 721: Parents of public school children; fundamental right to opt children out of certain ed. content.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Parents of public school children; fundamental right to opt children out of certain educational content. Provides that parents of public school children have the fundamental right to opt their children out, without penalty, of any instruction, reading, discussion, presentation, including any audio-visual presentation, school assembly, or activity that includes any gender identity, sexual orientation, transgenderism, or drag show theme or content, and the school shall make reasonable accommodations during such opt-out period.

Latest action

Left in Education (2026-02-18)

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