Search results for “parental rights”
Courts
Christian teacher sues school she says fired her for not lying to parents about their children’s gender transitions

A California teacher has filed a lawsuit against the school district she says fired her for refusing to conceal gender information from parents. The suit, which was filed… Read More

May 15, 2023
Public Education
School district sued over policy that allegedly punishes students for ‘misgendering’ others

A parental rights organization is suing an Ohio school district over a policy that allegedly punishes students who intentionally “misgender” their peers. Parents Defending Education (PDE), a parental rights organization, … Read More

May 11, 2023
Government
DeSantis signs legislation cracking down on teachers’ unions

(Daily Caller) – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law on Tuesday that bans automatic payroll deductions for teachers union dues. Under the “Employee Organizations Representing Public Employees” … Read More

May 9, 2023
Public Education
School district shells out thousands on controversial emotional survey program with ties to Merrick Garland

A Massachusetts school district has spent more than $30,000 to conduct “social-emotional learning” (SEL) surveys on students and staff led by an educational organization founded by U.S. Attorney General Merrick… Read More

May 8, 2023
Government
Black leaders call on Texas House to empower parents, pass school choice measures

(The Center Square) – At a parental empowerment event in Houston, Texas, Dr. Richard Johnson, director of the Booker T. Washington Initiative at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, joined Gov. Read More

May 5, 2023
Culture
Florida tops education rankings for first time ever amid education culture wars and school choice battles

(Daily Caller) – Florida has ousted New Jersey for the top spot in education rankings for the first time ever amid education culture wars and school choice battles in the… Read More

May 5, 2023
Culture
Baltimore proposes ordinance against the use of ‘incorrect names or pronouns’

Using the wrong pronoun in Baltimore City will be unlawful if the Baltimore City Council approves a proposal on gender by one of its members. Councilman Kristerfer Burnett’s… Read More

May 4, 2023
Public Education
State teachers’ union admits Marxist platform points from assembly

The Colorado Education Association finally has provided The Lion with the language of the Marxist resolution its membership approved at a recent assembly. Previously, the CEA refused to… Read More

May 3, 2023
Government
Louisiana House Education Committee approves several school choice bills

(The Center Square) – Legislation moving through the Louisiana House would expand school choice options for families, and prohibit discussions of sexual orientation and gender identity with students. The House… Read More

April 27, 2023
Culture, Public Education
‘Person who produces sperm’: Vermont school district will no longer use gendered terms in sex ed classes

(Daily Caller) – A Vermont school district is no longer using the terms “male” and “female” when teaching sexual education classes, according to a letter obtained by Parents Defending Education… Read More

April 26, 2023