Grant Braaten

Staff writers for The Lion cover a wide range of issues facing American families and culture, especially related to the education of children and youth.

Public Education
Report reveals ‘a serious child sex abuse problem’ in public schools. Is it the tip of the iceberg?

Sex-related criminal arrests of teachers or aids have occurred at more than a one-a-day pace since Janauary, according to research released by Fox… Read More

May 26, 2022
Culture
School board member to host ‘Queer Youth Open Mic Night’ for ‘all ages’ in her sex shop

A Washington state school board director will host an LGBTQ event for youth at the sex shop she owns.  “All queer youth (0 to 18 years… Read More

May 23, 2022
Culture
LGBTQ event at church features a drag show for youth as young as 12

Free meals and “a drag show from some of our local drag queens” is on offer at a church in Naples, Florida this weekend – for 12 to… Read More

May 20, 2022
Christian Schools, Public Education
Oregon law puts tampons in boys’ public school bathrooms, and more students into private schools

Oregon’s “Menstrual Dignity Act,” which will put tampons in even boys’ bathrooms this fall, is just one part of a “radical leftist agenda” that’s fueling an exodus from… Read More

May 11, 2022
Public Education
Missouri AG to investigate Missouri school districts over invasive student surveys, and the harvesting of the results

Probing personal surveys discovered in at least one Missouri school district ask young students about their racial and gender identities, as well as their political preferences and views… Read More

May 9, 2022