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Anna Davis

Transgender guidance for schools delayed until next year

Education Secretary Gillian Keegan appeared before the Education Select Committee (James Manning/PA)

(Picture: PA Wire)

Government guidance to help teachers deal with the growing number of children identifying as transgender has been delayed.

The Department for Education had been due to publish draft guidance before the end of this year to help schools that are grappling with questions over which toilets, changing facilities, uniforms and sports teams transgender students use.

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