State Sen. Christopher J. Connors, Assemblyman Brian E. Rumpf and Assemblywoman DiAnne C. Gove released a statement on Dec. 16 stating they will vote against legislation that would require school districts to provide instruction on diversity and inclusion, including a focus on sexual orientation, warning that it infringes upon parental rights.

The bill, A-4454/S-2781, would require said instruction to be provided to students from kindergarten through 12th grade as part of the New Jersey Student…