parental rights
Public Education
School board chair shuts down parent who asked to pray in her public comment, leading to spontaneous recital of Lord’s Prayer from audience

Virginia parents joined forces to recite the Lord’s Prayer at a heated school board meeting last month, sparking a debate about the permissibility of prayer during public comment at meetings. Read More

September 27, 2023
Public Education
School district censored watchdog group after it exposed teacher’s tirade against parental rights

(The Daily Signal) – The person behind a popular X (formerly Twitter) account aimed at exposing leftist ideology in schools is threatening legal action after a Maryland… Read More

September 27, 2023
Culture
WARNING: ‘Don’t Let Your Child Fall Prey to a Manufactured Identity Crisis’

(Daily Signal) – Virginia mom Merianne Jensen became a voice for parental rights and common sense when she asked a simple question during a local school board meeting… Read More

Culture
Kansas City librarian derides parents as ‘people who can’t let other people have opinions’ in front of audience of high school students

As Senior Teen Librarian at the Plaza Branch of the Kansas City Public Library,  Kelsey Bates says she gets to “live my dream of creating a warm and welcoming space… Read More

September 20, 2023
Courts
School district can’t punish teachers who refuse to lie to parents about their children, court rules

(The Daily Signal) – A federal judge has blocked a Southern California school district from punishing teachers who notify parents about their child’s purported gender transition in violation… Read More

September 20, 2023
Public Education
Despite plummeting test scores, most public school parents wrongly believe their student is at or above grade level

While the academic decline during and since the COVID-19 pandemic is now widely known, most parents don’t realize how much their own children are struggling. The 2022 NAEP scores ranked… Read More

September 18, 2023
Public Education
Randi Weingarten compares ‘parental rights’ and ‘choice’ to racial segregation

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten compared “parental rights” and school “choice” to language used by racial segregationists during an interview on Tuesday. Weingarten… Read More

September 14, 2023
Public Education
Chaos ensues in the middle of county school board vote on ‘parental notification’ as leftists march out in protest

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – An Orange County, California, school board meeting on a proposed “parental notification” policy ended in chaos Thursday, with left-wing school board members walking out in… Read More

September 11, 2023
Opinion
Beware: California bills headed to Newsom’s desk will launch a transgender inquisition targeting parents

(The Daily Signal) – “We’re here, we’re queer, we’re coming for your children” might as well become the new slogan of the Golden State. California’s Legislature… Read More

September 11, 2023
Public Education
California AG goes after second school district that adopted parental rights policy

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Attorney General Rob Bonta of California called out another school district Thursday for adopting a policy that requires schools to inform parents if their child… Read More

September 11, 2023
Culture
States battle over whether parents should be informed on their children’s gender choices

(The Center Square) â€“ A battle over parental rights is brewing across the country and at the forefront is the gender choice of children while enrolled in public schools. In California… Read More

September 11, 2023
Public Education
5th California school district says teachers must notify parents if kids identify as trans

(The Daily Signal) – Parental rights triumphed over the transgender agenda in the shadow of California’s capital overnight, as the state’s fifth school district adopted a policy requiring teachers to… Read More

September 8, 2023
Public Education
Illinois ed officials respond to concerns of ‘radical’ ideology in classrooms

(The Center Square) – Education officials in Illinois are reacting to concerns over political activism, rather than education, being in the classroom. With the new school year in full swing… Read More

September 7, 2023
Courts
California judge blocks school’s gender change parental notification policy

(The Center Square) – A California judge has blocked one school district’s adoption of a parental notification policy requiring schools to notify parents about certain important events that happen in… Read More

September 7, 2023
Public Education
‘Making themselves judge and jury’: Winsome Sears calls out school districts defying parental rights policies

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears of Virginia said Tuesday that school boards who defied parental rights policies were “making themselves judge and jury.” “These are… Read More

August 23, 2023
Public Education
A Virginia school district upheld parental rights on trans issues. Why is the Biden DOJ getting involved?

(The Daily Signal) – America First Legal is demanding answers after the Justice Department under President Joe Biden intervened in a Virginia school district’s adoption of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s policies… Read More

August 22, 2023
Public Education
Second California school district adopts parental notification policy for gender changes

(The Center Square) – Murrieta Valley Unified School District adopted a controversial parental notification policy enacted in nearby Chino Valley, while a similar measure failed to get on the agenda… Read More

August 14, 2023
Legislation
Parents could face jail time for sending emails school staff don’t like: Critics sound alarm on California bill

(The Daily Signal) – California already has undermined the rights of parents from out of state when it comes to experimental transgender “health care,” but the Legislature… Read More

August 11, 2023
Culture
Pro-LGBTQ radicals threaten to kill, ‘dismember’ school board chief over parental rights policy

(The Daily Signal) – A local school board president in California has been inundated with threats that left-wing activists will dismember her, kill her children, and slaughter her pets. Her… Read More

July 26, 2023
Legislation
New Iowa education laws go into effect with emphasis on parents’ rights

A slate of newly signed Iowa laws officially took effect July 1, including an education bill that enforces parental rights. Gov. Kim Reynolds signed several bills into law on May… Read More

July 6, 2023