A school district in southwest Florida recently placed parental advisory notices on over 100 books, many of which contain topics covering racial justice and LGBTQ+ issues. The Collier County Public Schools placed an "advisory notice to parents" on both the physical and digital copies of the books, explaining that some members of the community think
Just before school started on Monday, a judicial panel approved on Friday the start of a Tennessee private school choice program for this year. Back in May, the Tennessee Supreme Court justified a 2019 law that enabled families in the Memphis and Nashville areas to use state funding to help cover private school tuition. Following
Yesterday, conservative leaders released a memo opposing the Biden administration’s proposed amendments to Title IX that would redefine “sex” as “sex stereotypes, sex-related characteristics, sexual orientation, and gender identity.” The memo, which was put together by the Conservative Action Project, also urged citizens to participate in the Education Department’s public comment period as every school
Following the U.S. Department of Education’s new Title IX guidance, 20 states filed a lawsuit saying their state rights were violated since the federal department is implementing guidelines contrary to state laws and policies. Federal Judge Charles Atchley from the Eastern District of Tennessee issued a preliminary injunction that protects those states from having to
Almost 500 moms, grandparents, and active citizens gathered in Tampa, Florida this past weekend for the first annual Moms for Liberty National Summit to learn how to impact America’s education. Moms for Liberty, who’s known for speaking out against mask mandates, critical race theory, and sexually explicit material in schools, advertised the event for those
The National Education Association (NEA) recently passed measures to advocate for abortion access and dismantle supposed anti-LGBTQ+ laws. But the NEA’s controversial proposed “new business items” that circulated on Twitter, like implementing vaccine mandates and removing gender-specific language, were not passed. At the NEA’s annual Representative Assembly (RA), almost 6,000 members came together on July
Arizona families could send their children to any school they want with the new state’s universal school choice bill. The Arizona Legislature recently approved what could become the nation’s largest school choice program, which would make education vouchers available to all K-12 students in the state. The next step for House Bill 2853 is to
On Monday, the Supreme Court ruled that a former Washington state public high school football coach’s First Amendment rights were violated when the school asked him to stop praying on the field after games. Former coach Joseph Kennedy regularly took a knee after games to pray, which started as a personal move, but then players
Despite a recent parent engagement council launched by the U.S. Department of Education, parents have mixed reactions as to whether their concerns will be alleviated. Last week, the Education Department announced the start of a National Parents and Families Engagement Council that’s intended to get families involved with their local schools. According to a press
Three Pennsylvania mothers recently filed a lawsuit against a school district for allegedly violating their parental rights by teaching gender transition to their first-grade children. Plaintiffs Carmilla Tatel, Stacy Dunn, and Gretchen Melton are seeking a court order to stop the Jefferson Elementary School in the Mount Lebanon School District in Pennsylvania from teaching gender
