parental rights
Courts
California family wins court fight over gender lessons; district must notify parents, allow opt-outs

The family of a California fifth grader who resisted gender ideology being taught in his school has prevailed in court, scoring a victory for parental rights and religious… Read More

November 20, 2025
Public Education
Michigan adopts sexual orientation, gender identity under new health guidelines 

Despite opposition from parents and clergy, the Michigan State Board of Education on Thursday approved new health-education guidelines that mandate discussions of sexual orientation, gender identity and sex acts with children as… Read More

November 18, 2025
Culture
Massachusetts public library hosting after-school ‘Pride Club for Kids’

A public library in western Massachusetts plans to host an after-school club where children can discuss sexual orientation and gender identity without parental consent. The South Hadley Public Library advertises… Read More

October 31, 2025
Opinion
The assault on parental rights continues — but parents are fighting back

(The Daily Signal) – Imagine checking your child’s homework folder only to find paperwork labeled with a different name and pronouns. That’s exactly what happened to Dan… Read More

September 29, 2025
Government
NY proposes guidelines for SAFE Act to protect kids online with age verification and parental approval

The New York Attorney General’s Office released proposed guidelines Monday for the Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) For Kids Act to protect kids from addictive algorithms.  “The proposed rule defines terms… Read More

September 18, 2025
Public Education
Parents push back against Seattle district’s policy forbidding opt-outs from LGBTQ-related curriculum

A policy against letting parents opt out of LGBTQ-related curriculum at Seattle Public Schools (SPS) is raising concerns within the area community. “It’s a dangerous policy,” Beth Daranciang, Moms for… Read More

September 11, 2025
Public Education
Federal investigation launched against Massachusetts school district for disregarding parental consent

The U.S. Department of Education opened an investigation into Burlington Public Schools (BPS) on Monday for violating parent rights. The Massachusetts district allegedly administered a survey… Read More

August 29, 2025
Public Education
Think tank offers toolkit showing parents how to protect their rights as kids head back to school

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty released a parental toolkit on Tuesday to help parents understand their rights as kids head back to school. Read More

August 27, 2025
Government
Critics call new California bill a ‘kidnapper’s dream’ 

A new California bill on parental authority and guardianship is facing backlash, with critics calling it a “kidnapper’s dream” and warning it could have serious consequences for parental rights.  Assembly… Read More

August 22, 2025
Opinion
3 ways new teachers union contracts can respect families and the law

(The Daily Signal) – As school districts and teachers unions across the country enter a new round of contract negotiations, one thing is clear: Parents are paying attention. They’re reading the… Read More

August 20, 2025
Culture
American Parents Coalition calls for federal investigation of YMCA

(The Daily Signal) – American Parents Coalition Executive Director Alleigh MarrĂ© is requesting Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, chairwoman of the House Delivering on Government Efficiency subcommittee, investigate the YMCA’s use… Read More

July 14, 2025
Public Education
Massachusetts district to ban all unvaccinated students after chickenpox outbreak

A Massachusetts district will forbid all students without required vaccinations from attending its schools in the 2025-26 academic year, the local CBS affiliate reports. Newton Public… Read More

June 30, 2025
Opinion
Government schools no longer ‘co-parents’ with America’s moms and dads, Supreme Court rules

Absolutely no one won at the U.S. Supreme Court this term more than America’s parents and children. Parents, not public schools, can direct the upbringing of their children especially in… Read More

June 27, 2025
Government
New Arizona law affirms parental rights, protects student privacy

Arizona has passed a new law that gives parents more control over their child’s private information. Before the law passed, public schools didn’t even need to tell parents they were… Read More

May 6, 2025
Culture
From school board mom to national leader: Tiffany Justice’s new mission for parental rights

(The Daily Signal) – The rise of parental activism in education has transformed America’s political landscape since COVID-19 lockdowns exposed what was happening behind classroom doors. Now, one of the movement’s most… Read More

May 6, 2025
Homeschools
Illinois homeschool bill views parents as ‘potentially dangerous, incompetent,’ commentary warns

A bill targeting homeschoolers in Illinois threatens the right of parents to choose the education they believe is best for their children, a recent commentator warned. “The sponsors of (House… Read More

April 15, 2025
Courts
NC Supreme Court allows lawsuit against school that vaccinated child against parent’s will, testing federal PREP Act

The North Carolina Supreme Court is allowing the mother of a minor child who received a COVID-19 vaccination against her and the child’s will to sue the school that administered… Read More

April 3, 2025
Public Education
Michigan district demands $33 million to fulfill parent’s information request

A Michigan school district is under fire after demanding $33 million to grant a mother’s legal request for information. The Rochester Community School District (RCSD) lost… Read More

December 23, 2024
Courts
Pennsylvania moms win lawsuit over secret transgender lesson for 1st graders

Three mothers who sued their Pennsylvania school district after their young children were subjected to transgender-affirming lessons have won in court. The ruling, filed Sept. 30, upheld the parents’ rights… Read More

October 9, 2024
Public Education
Missouri school district hit with civil rights complaints for special groups open only to certain races

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A parental rights organization filed civil rights complaints Friday against a Missouri school district for allegedly hosting a multitude of programs open only to nonwhite… Read More

October 8, 2024