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After judge blocks law protecting kids from transgender surgeries, Ohio calls on State Supreme Court to intervene

(The Daily Signal) ā€“ The attorney general of Ohio has asked the stateā€™s Supreme Court to intervene in a matter involving an Ohio judge who temporarily blocked a law protecting… Read More

April 24, 2024
Legislation
Alaska lawmakers seek constitutional amendment on correspondence school funding

(The Center Square) ā€“Ā The Alaska House Judiciary Committee will hold hearingsĀ next weekĀ on a resolution calling for a constitutional amendment regarding school correspondence funding. An Anchorage Superior Court judge struck down… Read More

April 23, 2024
Culture
Harvard prof, expert on ā€˜honesty,ā€™ hit with more serious plagiarism charges

A Harvard professor fired for data fraud is facing fresh allegations of plagiarism in her books. The journal Science reported that an independent investigation of ā€œhonesty… Read More

April 12, 2024
Courts
Michigan families ask Supreme Court to overturn stateā€™s Blaine Amendment

Five Michigan families are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn an anti-religious amendment in the state constitution. The plaintiffs argue Article VIII Section 2 of… Read More

April 8, 2024
Courts
Satanic Temple sues Tennessee school board for discrimination over after school club

The Satanic Temple and an anti-religion watchdog have filed a lawsuit against a Tennessee school board for alleged discrimination. In November 2023, the atheistic group known… Read More

March 25, 2024
Courts
Government leaders back pro-women lawsuit against NCAA over trans policy

Numerous political figures have thrown their support behind a groundbreaking lawsuit challenging the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) policy permitting biological men to compete in women’s sports. Led by former… Read More

March 19, 2024
Courts
Is Stanford still discriminating on the basis of race?

(The Daily Signal) ā€“ InĀ Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, the Supreme Court last June banned schools from discriminating on the basis of race in admissions. Read More

Courts
Lawsuit: Biden admin withheld records of work with Soros-linked groups on Title IX gender identity rule

Parents Defending Education (PDE) filed a new lawsuit last week against the U.S. Education Department for failing to disclose communications it had with activist groups funded… Read More

March 7, 2024
Courts
Missouri AG sues Planned Parenthood for ā€˜trafficking minorsā€™ to get out-of-state abortions

(The Daily Signal) ā€“ The attorney general ofĀ MissouriĀ is suingĀ Planned Parenthood, the largest abortion provider in the United States, for ā€œtrafficking minors out of state to… Read More

February 29, 2024
Public Education
Legal group demands DA investigation of alleged Denton ISD election law violations

A public interest law group is demanding a district attorney investigate claims that officials at the Denton (Texas) Independent School District engaged in illegal electioneering. The Liberty Justice Center (LJC)… Read More

February 28, 2024
Opinion
IVF legislation would open door to child abusers creating kids

(The Daily Signal) ā€“ Liberals are trying to use the controversy over a state court decision about IVF to jam through expansive legislation with massive consequences. On Feb. 16, the… Read More

February 28, 2024
Courts
California sues nonprofits offering ‘abortion pill reversal’ treatment

(The Center Square) ā€“ Lawyers representing organizations delivering ā€œabortion pill reversalā€ treatments requested that the courts throw out a lawsuit by California Attorney General Rob Bonta that alleges the treatmentā€™s… Read More

February 9, 2024
Courts
ā€˜At 3 years old?ā€™: A fatherā€™s fight to stop his minor son’s sex changeĀ 

A father who was denied the right to prevent his 8-year-old son from starting puberty blockers by a New York family court in 2020 is now telling his story as… Read More

February 8, 2024
Courts
California settles education case with $2 billion for K-12 learning recovery

(The Center Square) ā€“ California settled a case alleging abysmal performance of the stateā€™s public K-12 schools is a violation of state constitutional rights to an education by agreeing to… Read More

February 7, 2024
Courts
Legal briefs: South Carolina Supreme Court should allow scholarship program

(The Center Square) ā€” Two out-of-state groups have filed briefs urging the South Carolina Supreme Court to allow the state’s Education Scholarship Trust Fund program to proceed. In October, The… Read More

February 6, 2024
Courts
Lawsuit filed against California school district that hosted racially segregated ‘playdate’

A California school district is being sued for refusing to disclose information about a racially segregated social event it hosted. Judicial Watch, a government watchdog and educational foundation, recently filed… Read More

February 1, 2024
Courts
Mother slapped with restraining order by PTA president who allegedly harassed her loses motion to dismiss

A mother who said several LGBT flags were planted at her home at the request of a school PTA president last May has lost her motion to dismiss a restraining… Read More

January 26, 2024
Courts
New York STEM education grants favor certain races, lawsuit claims

New York is being sued for doling out grants primarily for certain racial groups to study Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). A group of education advocacy organizations led by… Read More

January 22, 2024
Courts
Connecticut teacher who denounced mandatory ā€˜privilegeā€™ training is now suing the school board for retaliation

A Connecticut public school teacher filed a federal lawsuit last week against his school board for allegedly violating his First and Fourteenth Amendment rights. John Grande, who taught P.E. for… Read More

January 16, 2024
Courts
Judge orders California school district to reinstate teachers who refused to lie parents under trans policy

(Daily Caller News Foundation) ā€“ A federal judge ruled Wednesday that two California teachers who were placed on administrative leave for refusing to hide studentsā€™ gender transitions from parents should… Read More

January 12, 2024