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Culture
Kemp expected to sign Parents’ Bill of Rights

(The Center Square) – Georgia lawmakers have signed off on a measure to give parents more insight into what their children are learning in school. The state Senate voted 31-22… Read More

April 4, 2022
Legislation
DeSantis says Disney never objected to Florida’s parents’ rights bill until the far-left did

Perhaps to placate far-left opponents of Florida’s Parental Rights in Education Act, Disney CEO Bob Chapek says the company had been lobbying against it “behind the scenes” all… Read More

April 1, 2022
Legislation
Louisiana legislature considers bills to expand educational options for parents

(The Center Square ) – Louisiana lawmakers filed several bills for the 2022 legislative session that would give families more freedom in choosing a fitting educational plan for their children. Read More

March 28, 2022
Culture
DeSantis calls 2022 the year of the parent, praises parents’ rights bill

“This really was the year of the parent in the state of Florida,” Gov. Ron DeSantis said this week, celebrating the parental rights… Read More

March 18, 2022
Culture, Public Education
Bill giving Virginia parents power over sexually explicit coursework heads to governor

(The Center Square) – Legislation that would allow Virginia parents to opt their children out of assignments that include sexually explicit content has passed both chambers of the General Assembly… Read More

March 4, 2022
Public Education
Georgia Senate approves bill allowing parents to opt out of school mask mandates

(The Center Square) — The Georgia Senate has approved a bill that would allow parents to opt their children out of face-covering requirements at Georgia schools. Local school… Read More

March 3, 2022
Culture, Legislation
Fate of parents’ rights movement now tied to legislative bills nationwide

As teachers’ unions and much of the education establishment bitterly oppose curriculum transparency bills, many lawmakers are actually stepping up to promote parents’ rights. At least 12 state… Read More

February 25, 2022
Public Education
Cooper shifts school mask guidance as lawmakers pass bill allowing parents to opt out

(The Center Square) – As the North Carolina General Assembly voted Thursday to allow parents to opt out of student mask mandates for their children, Gov. Roy Cooper and state… Read More

February 18, 2022
Culture, Public Education
Ohio bill would force school curriculum, materials be posted online for parents

(The Center Square) – An Ohio lawmaker wants the state to follow several others across the country and have school districts post their curriculum and instruction materials online to give… Read More

February 16, 2022
Legislation, Public Education
Senate Republicans announce ‘Parents’ Bill of Rights’ in Minnesota

(Scott McClallen | The Center Square) – Four Senate Republicans announced bills they called the “Parent’s Bill of Rights.” In a morning press conference, Sens. Justin… Read More

February 15, 2022