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Courts
Pennsylvania school district sued over access to sports, extracurricular activities for private school students

A Pennsylvania school district is being sued by a religious liberty watchdog over the school district’s denial of access to sports and other extracurricular activities to parochial school students. In… Read More

July 19, 2023
Courts
Christian preschool sues Colorado for program denial based on religious beliefs

A Christian preschool is suing Colorado over having to surrender its religious beliefs to participate in the state’s universal preschool program. Busy Bees preschool, operated by the Darren Patterson Christian… Read More

July 19, 2023
Opinion
States should make public education more accessible through flexible, open enrollment

Earlier this year, President Joe Biden claimed he wanted “every kid, in every zip code, in every state [to] have access to every education opportunity possible.” … Read More

July 18, 2023
Public Education
Seattle school clinics to offer free sex-change treatments to kids as young as 11

Two Seattle public schools are offering children as young as 11 free “gender affirming care,” while instructing staff to hide the gender dysphoria from parents. Alex Nester, an investigative fellow… Read More

July 18, 2023
Culture
Trudeau blames ‘American right wing’ for Muslim parents protesting gender ideology in Canada

After Canadian Muslims rallied for parental rights in education, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau blamed the “American right wing” for spreading “misinformation.” Trudeau met with the Muslim community last week at… Read More

July 18, 2023
Public Education
A Tennessee public school district is giving students credit for religious courses

A Tennessee public school district has approved a policy allowing high school students to receive graduation credit for religious classes taken outside of school. The board of Knox County Schools… Read More

July 17, 2023
Culture
Exclusive interview: Media and trans activists praised Oli London when he was trans, but hated him when he detransitioned

How does a world-famous transgender social media influencer become a Christian detransitioner and advocate for parents’ rights? He got away from social media and went to church. Oli London, a… Read More

July 17, 2023
Public Education
Utah State Board of Education member under investigation for criticizing public education indoctrination on social media

A member of the Utah State Board of Education is under investigation by the board for social media posts critical of public education. The USBE is basing its investigation of… Read More

July 17, 2023
Legislation
Poll claiming Nebraska voters oppose school choice used misleading questions, lawmaker says

A recent poll falsely claims a slight majority of Nebraskans oppose school choice, says the lawmaker who authored the related bill. According to the OpenSky Policy Institute, which is involved… Read More

July 17, 2023
Opinion
Op-ed: If the left really wants diversity, it should follow Arkansas, Florida and other conservative states on income-based school choice

While progressives wring their hands over the supposed death of affirmative action, what’s really dying isn’t the cause of diversity in education, but the ability of America’s elite to virtue… Read More

July 17, 2023
Culture
LGBT activists in the UK are targeting religious schools

LGBT activists are targeting religious schools in the UK with pronoun nametags and misleading theology. Just Like Us, a pro-LGBT nonprofit, is targeting young students with… Read More

July 14, 2023
Public Education
Newsom defends book with ‘pedophile’ Harvey Milk, defying local, elected school board

California Gov. Gavin Newsom ratcheted up the heat in a dispute with a local school board via Twitter. In June, the Temecula Valley Unified School Board (TVSB) voted 3-2 to… Read More

July 14, 2023
Culture
NYU hosts 6-month anti-racism reeducation for whites only in what critics say is imitation of segregation policies 

New York University (NYU) hosted a workshop series open to white public school parents, while barring parents of other races from participation in violation of civil rights laws, say critics. Read More

July 14, 2023
Public Education
‘More government does not fix bad government’: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer expands Department of Education in restructure questioned by critics

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order to expand the state’s Department of Education into a new Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential… Read More

July 14, 2023
Public Education
Phones in classrooms? This Kansas district says no

The Great Bend Board of Education approved a measure that would ban the use of cell phones in classrooms of its Kansas high school by a 4-2 vote. “I’ve already… Read More

July 14, 2023
Public Education
Chicago’s new mayor replaces Board of Education with social justice warriors

Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed six new members to the seven-member Chicago Board of Education last week, each of whom share a common progressive ideology focused on race and equity. “It’s… Read More

July 13, 2023
Culture
Parental rights advocates call out Indiana professor for op-ed against parents

An Indiana assistant professor is being criticized after pitting parents’ rights against children’s “right to learn to be free thinkers” in a column for the Indianapolis Star. Sarah J. Reynolds,… Read More

July 13, 2023
Courts
Mom slapped with restraining order by PTA president suspected of harassment

The president of a Utah school’s parent teacher association filed a restraining order against a mother whom she allegedly harassed. Jennifer Auwerda, the president of the PTA at Hillcrest Junior… Read More

July 13, 2023
Opinion
Is Oklahoma AG Drummond’s ‘mayday’ over a Catholic charter school a politically motivated false alarm?

The legality of religious charter schools may be unsettled by the courts, but not for Oklahoma’s attorney general, who is peddling his opposition far and wide in what may be… Read More

July 13, 2023
Culture
Former LGBT activist regrets ‘grooming’ kids in gender ideology

A former gay activist said she regrets indoctrinating kids into gender ideology, but she herself was indoctrinated before she really understood what the ideology was all about. “I started to… Read More

July 13, 2023