Culture, Public Education
In settlement, siblings allowed to return to Florida school after it forced them to transfer ‘to spite the mother’A Florida school district will amend its student reassignment policy to include an appeal procedure as part of the negotiated settlement from a lawsuit brought by the parents of… Read More
Culture
5 Ways to educate your kids, even if you donât homeschoolFrom co-curriculars such as clubs and athletics to conflicting schedules and the work we all take home, finding time to engage well with our children during the… Read More
Culture
7 ways to teach your children financial skills amid inflationÂAs inflation continues to impact American families, many are trying to find creative ways to stretch their spending power. Why not include children in that discussion and help them… Read More
Culture
Virginia DOE shifts control of transgender issues back to parents(The Center Square) â Virginia public schools will no longer be allowed to provide gender affirming counseling services to students without first consulting with their parents, per new guidelines from… Read More
Courts, Public Education
Parents group files lawsuit against Wisconsin school district over gender identity training policyA federal lawsuit against a Wisconsin school district alleges violations of parenting rights and religious freedom in the wake of controversy over the schoolâs new gender identity… Read More
Culture, Legislation
Education bill would provide scholarships to improve child learning(The Center Square) â A bill that would empower parents to help their children recover learning losses has been introduced in the U.S. Senate. Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-MS, has… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Missouriâs Park Hill School District refuses to answer questions about teacher who was investigated for solicitation and may have quietly resignedA large Missouri public school district refuses to answer questions about its investigation of a teacher accused of soliciting a minor, and a quiet resignation may put other kids… Read More
Public Education
âWow, I can be smarter!â Students see intelligence gains when they learn to apply themselves, study showsStudents who fall behind their peers in early adolescence tend to remain academic underachievers for the remainder of their school years, with many dropping out without earning a high… Read More
Public Education
Kansas school superintendent, board president silence parents upset by transgender issue(The Sentinel) â USD 491 Eudora superintendent Stu Moeckel and school board president Mark Chrislip denied parentsâ requests to address the board about mistreating a student at a recent school… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Virginia rally against âracist and divisive ideologiesâ to include prominent speakers and local stakeholdersThree Loudon County, Virginia parent advocacy groups will host a rally on Tuesday to demand âan end to the racist and divisive ideologiesâ in public education. Â … Read More
Culture, Public Education
Judge requires public school board to pay $40K to parent for First Amendment violation after banning him from meetingsA Maine school board was forced to pay $40,000 for violating the First Amendment rights of a father in the district it banned from attending school functions. … Read More
Homeschools
Homeschool families: Consider these fall outings and opportunities in the Kansas City areaFrom campus visits and field trips to standardized tests and special celebrations, the fall can bring numerous opportunities for homeschoolers in the Kansas City area. Now that… Read More
Culture
These men in drag wanted to dance for children so badly they hired armed goons to protect themPromoters of a âkid friendlyâ drag show felt the event was so important they enlisted the protection of armed ANTIFA militants. The… Read More
Culture
Michigan library defunded over LGBTQ books hits $245,000 on GoFundMe(The Center Square) â A GoFundMe fundraising site has garnered more than $245,000 in support of a Michigan library for about a year after voters rejected its millage, angry over… Read More
Public Education
âWe need to turn the pageâ: Rochester school board candidates rise up to end retaliation against concerned parentsConcerned parent Andrew Weaver addresses the Rochester Community School Board in Michigan. Weaver is among several board candidates running to change the district’s sometimes hostile stance toward parents. Read More
Culture, Opinion
Parents and schools are fighting for control of the nationâs children. Who gets custody of the kids?Relations between parents and schools look increasingly like a divorcing couple preparing for a custody battle. Â In the best of times, parents and schools have viewed… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Poll: Most Christian parents of public school children lack confidence in K-12 public education, and half prefer private educationHow do Christian parents across the country feel about public education? Some 66% âlack confidenceâ in the quality of their kidsâ K-12 education, and nearly half (43%)… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Parentsâ rights group rallies outside Illinois State Capitol, criticized new sex ed standards(The Center Square) â As schools across the state begin this week, a parentsâ rights group rallied outside the Illinois statehouse Tuesday to call attention to issues they say are hurting… Read More
Culture, Public Education
FBI, Department of Justice continue to go after concerned parents, says Sen. Ted CruzDespite significant backlash over its âdomestic terroristâ letter, which critics said targeted parents, Bidenâs Department of Justice doesnât appear to be backing down. And neither is… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Mother to Texas state Reps: âIf my daughter is taught CRT at all, I will sue youâA fed-up mother gave Texas lawmakers a tongue-lashing over Critical Race Theory (CRT), social and emotional learning, and gender ideologies she says her kids have been indoctrinated with. … Read More