Legislation
âWicked agendaâ: Parents sound alarm on Illinois bill that seeks to prevent guardians from denying sex changes(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Parents and legal experts condemned an Illinois bill that would label children as âabusedâ if their parents donât allow them to obtain a sex change… Read More
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Arizona bill to allow Ten Commandments in public school classrooms passes Senate, moves to HouseThe Arizona Senate passed a bill that would allow the Ten Commandments to be posted and read aloud in public school classrooms. Senate Bill 1151, sponsored… Read More
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Oklahoma bill to prohibit school officials from pressuring teachers into union activities advancesA new Oklahoma bill advanced by the Senate Education Committee aims to prevent school officials from exerting pressure on teachers to engage in union activities. âI want to emphasize that… Read More
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Indiana lawmakers want cellphones limited in classrooms(The Center Square) â Indiana lawmakers want students to be better readers, and one way they want to make sure it happens is by limiting cellphone use in classrooms. Sen. Read More
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Florida House committee approves bill to create Communism Education Task Force(The Center Square) â Florida students could be required to learn about communism and other socio-political and economic systems after a bill advanced in a House committee on Wednesday. A… Read More
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Alabama House conducts public hearing for education savings account bill(The Center Square) â A bill that would create an education savings account program in Alabama was rewritten in committee after a public hearing on Wednesday. The Ways and Means Education… Read More
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Idaho introduces a bill to protect public school teachersâ freedom not to use preferred pronounsIdaho lawmakers advanced a bill Friday that would grant legal protection to public school teachers who opt not to use studentsâ preferred pronouns. If passed, House… Read More
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New Illinois bill looks to give tax credits to abortion seekers and providers(The Center Square) â A new measure would provide a $500 tax credit for abortion providers, abortion seekers, legal guardians of abortion seekers and public school teachers who move to… Read More
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Bill allowing concealed carry-on school grounds advances in South Dakota SenateA South Dakota Senate committee approved a school safety bill that would permit the concealed carry of firearms on school grounds under certain conditions. Sponsored by Sen. Brent Hoffman,… Read More
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Illinois measure would make parents abusers for denying sex changes for their kids(The Center Square) â A parentsâ rights group is pushing back against a proposed Illinois bill equating denying children things like puberty blockers to child abuse. State Rep. Anne Stava-Murray,… Read More
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Vape ban in Kentucky schools closer to reality(The Center Square) â Vaping in public schools is closer to being banned after Tuesday’s unanimous passage by the Education Committee of the Kentucky House of Representatives. All tobacco, alternative… Read More
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Bill tying school funding to controversial curriculum materials moves forward in Washington(The Center Square) â Legislation that would allow the Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction to cut state funding for certain school districts is moving ahead in the form of … Read More
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Conservative leaders call on Jordan, Johnson to repeal ‘weaponized’ FACE Act(The Daily Signal) â Conservative leaders are calling on House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson to pass the FACE Act Repeal… Read More
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Proposed legislation would require schools to notify parents on student pronoun changes(The Center Square) â The Arizona State Senate Education Committee will be considering legislation that would require parents to be notified if their child begins going by different pronouns from… Read More
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Families to protest bill in Oklahoma attacking homeschool freedoms, parental rightsFamilies in Oklahoma are preparing to gather Feb. 6 at the stateâs Capitol to express concerns over recent legislation that seeks to limit their educational freedoms. Read More
Opinion
New school choice program launches in South Carolina. Parents are winning.(The Daily Signal) â Despite the most well-funded efforts to stop education reform, the school choice movement still clearly has momentum. The fruits of those efforts can be… Read More
Legislation
Maine quashes trans trafficking bill 12-0 with liberal sponsors joining to flip kill switchA joint committee in the Maine Legislature voted to kill a measure that would hand over to state courts custody of children for the purposes of sex change medicine. The… Read More
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Task force approves recommendations to lawmakers to fight maternal mortality(The Center Square) â A legislative task force this week finalized recommendations for lawmakers on addressing the stateâs high rates of maternal mortality and preterm births. The Nursing Maternal Mortality… Read More
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âSend them to the poundâ: Oklahoma rep introduces bill to ban âfurriesâ from school, have them rounded up by âanimal controlâAn Oklahoma state representative introduced a bill last week that would ban so-called âfurriesâ from attending school. âFurries,â the New York Post says, are âa subculture… Read More
Homeschools
Kansas, Missouri families plan Homeschool Capitol DaysHomeschooling parents in the Kansas City area donât take their freedoms for granted â which is why theyâre planning a visit to their legislators for a friendly reminder. The Christian… Read More