Culture
Culture
Children’s Mercy Kansas City hospital offers ‘gender-affirming’ care, apparently to children as young as 2

Children’s Mercy Kansas City hospital has been offering transitioning treatments to “gender questioning” children and adolescents, perhaps even to those as young as 2. Simultaneously, its standards of… Read More

December 13, 2022
Culture
Florida launches optional child ID program for parents

(The Center Square) – Florida has launched a new Child ID program and is distributing Child ID kits to all Florida school districts for parents of kindergarteners, Attorney General Ashley… Read More

December 13, 2022
Culture
Vast majority of colleges have at least one policy that violates free speech, watchdog finds

(Daily Caller) – An overwhelming majority of colleges in the United States have at least one speech code that violates students’ free speech rights, according to watchdog group Foundation for… Read More

December 13, 2022
Culture, Opinion
American ‘Girl’ sacrifices our daughters on the altar of gender ideology

First Disney, now American Girl dolls. Thanks, gender ideology, for ruining my childhood. American Girl’s new book “Body Image” is being… Read More

December 12, 2022
Courts, Culture
In free speech case, Supreme Court is expected by some to back Colorado web designer who opposes same-sex marriage

The Supreme Court appears poised to rule in favor of the First Amendment right of a Christian web designer to refuse building websites for same-sex weddings. The Supreme… Read More

December 12, 2022
Culture, Public Education
Philadelphia schools to review policy allowing students to pick team ‘of the gender of which they identify’

(The Center Square) – The School District of Philadelphia will review language it proposes to be formally included in its existing policy that allows students to pick the gender of… Read More

December 12, 2022
Culture
What Do You Seek?

Again, the next day, John stood with two of his disciples. And looking at Jesus as He walked, he said, “Behold the Lamb of God!”The two disciples heard him speak,… Read More

December 12, 2022
Culture
Virginia Christian group banned by restaurant at last minute over its ‘unsafe’ religious beliefs

A conservative Christian nonprofit had an event suddenly canceled by a Virginia restaurant due to fears over what the staff alleged felt are “unsafe” beliefs.  The Family… Read More

December 9, 2022
Culture, Public Education
New poll shows Massachusetts should reinstate graduation requirement

(The Center Square) – A majority of Massachusetts residents included in a new poll said they are in favor of having students pass a test in order to graduate high… Read More

December 8, 2022
Culture, Public Education
Teachers flee unions as membership plummets by almost 60,000

(Daily Caller) – The nation’s largest teachers unions, the National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), declined by at least 59,000 members during the 2021-2022 school… Read More

December 8, 2022
Culture
Public libraries reject Kirk Cameron’s faith-based book but promote drag queen, LGBT events for kids

(Daily Caller) – Public libraries rejected or ignored American actor and evangelist Kirk Cameron’s request to read his new faith-based children’s book during story-hour, but continue to promote events featuring… Read More

December 8, 2022
Culture, Public Education
School district policy: teaching ‘queer’ lessons ‘does not require parental permission’ or notification

(Daily Caller) – A California school district informed educators that teaching “queer” lessons “does not require parental permission” or notification, according to public records obtained by a concerned parent group. Read More

December 7, 2022
Culture, Public Education
School board held closed-door presentation on how to hide kids’ gender transitions from their parents

(Daily Caller) – A North Carolina school board held a presentation detailing the district’s transgender policy stating that the school has no obligation to report a student’s change in gender… Read More

December 7, 2022
Culture, Public Education
Active-shooter drills for preschoolers raise concerns among parents, pediatricians. ‘My kid’s safety is my job’

As acts of violence continue to rise in public schools, many districts have instituted active-shooter drills to help children prepare for crisis situations. However, pediatricians and parents question… Read More

December 7, 2022
Culture, Public Education
Public school enrollment plunge was especially deep among younger students, report finds

Enrollment in America’s public schools plummeted during the pandemic particularly in lower grades, according to a new report. The American Enterprise Institute report examines how… Read More

December 7, 2022
Culture
DeSantis’ office: No ‘U-turns’ on decision to strip Disney of special status after education bill opposition

(The Center Square) – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has no plans to back down against corporate behemoth Walt Disney Co. after speculation that laws put in place in April to… Read More

December 6, 2022
Culture
Missouri’s Ashcroft advocates for parental rights, asks the public to comment on proposed library rule to protect children

Jay Ashcroft proudly stands by his proposed rule that would forbid state libraries in Missouri from using state funds on materials that “appeal to the prurient… Read More

December 6, 2022
Culture, Public Education
AGs release Fauci deposition in social media collusion lawsuit alleging censorship of pandemic policy criticism

(The Center Square) – A 359-page transcript of the deposition of Dr. Anthony Fauci, the chief medical advisor to President Joe Biden, was released Monday by the two attorneys general… Read More

December 6, 2022
Culture
‘Jane’s revenge’ note threatens to ‘shoot up’ Catholic student center over potential abortion ‘ban’

A Catholic student ministry in Nebraska received a note threatening to “shoot up” its center “if our right to abortion in Bellevue is taken away.” The St. John… Read More

December 5, 2022
Culture, Public Education
Cross-dressing book for pre-K students crossed the line: Kansas City school district changes book-approval system after Lion story

A school district that gave preschoolers a book on cross-dressing has changed its procedures for giving out books after news of the incident surfaced last week. Read More

December 5, 2022