Thu Jun 9, 2022 – 4:37 pm EDT
JACKSON CITY, Missouri (LifeSiteNews) – Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt subpoenaed seven school districts Wednesday related to an investigation into surveys that asked invasive questions of students on topics ranging from race to gender theory.
The investigation was launched after Schmitt received a letter from parental rights group Southeastern Legal Foundation (SLF) on behalf of angry parents from the Webster Groves School District (WGSD) near St. Louis.
According to the letter, students took surveys that asked questions such as “When is the first time you noticed that people can be a different race from you?” and “Do you feel more comfortable around people who look like you?”
The letter also alleges that the school district had students take a “mental health” survey at least once per week that asked questions on sexuality, race, political affiliation, and parental behavior in the home.
“Notably, WGSD conducts these surveys without seeking prior written consent from the students’ parents, and in many instances, it appears that the identity of the student is not anonymous,” the letter states.
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