Governor Glenn Youngkin wants the whole Loudoun County School Board (LCSB) to run for re-election this year instead of just two of its members, and has amended a bill from Delegate David Reid (D-Loudoun) to make that happen. “The last few years just absolutely signified some real challenges with the Loudoun County School Board. And … Continued
As Trenton’s assault on parental rights rages on only months before a new, controversial school curriculum standard takes effect, Sen. Kristin Corrado is fighting back with the ‘Parents Bill of Rights Act’ she first introduced on Dec. 6, 2021. “This legislation is even more poignant now that we have learned more about the Administration’s intention … Continued
Facing an April 11 deadline, Governor Glenn Youngkin signed over 100 bills last week, including State Senator Siobhan Dunnavant’s (R-Henrico) SB 656, a bill requiring Virginia public schools to notify parents about sexually explicit instructional material, allow parental review, and provide non-explicit alternatives. The bill instructs the Department of Education to create model policies and requires school … Continued
A speaker at a North Carolina school board meeting on April 5 called out a transgender policy that evaluates a parent’s right to know about their child’s gender choice based on the parent’s “level of acceptance.” “During a Title IX meeting last school year, a policy was addressed for a gender support plan,” Melissa Mason, a 2022 Republican candidate … Continued
On Thursday, a researcher with the University of Kansas was convicted of covering up illegal work he was doing on behalf of China while living in the United States. According to ABC News, U.S. District Judge Julie Robinson is still weighing a motion to have the case against Feng Tao of Lawrence, Kansas dismissed. Robinson asked … Continued
A Virginia parent won a legal victory when a Fairfax County judge dismissed four charges of libel and slander with prejudice Friday. Harry Jackson, a former PTA president of Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology who opposed changes to the school’s admissions policy, was facing libel and slander charges in the wake of claiming that … Continued
Critical Race Theory has been a controversial topic in school boards around the country, leading parents and lawmakers to advocate for its ban. The Waukesha, Milwaukee, school board election has come to an end, with all three Republican-backed candidates taking the three open seats on the board, following recent controversy around teaching of critical race theory … Continued
Point Park University’s (PPU) Student Government Association (SGA) announced on Mar. 7 that the school’s Office of Equity and Inclusion (OEI) will cease to exist at the end of the semester. “The mission of the Office for Equity and Inclusion is to wholeheartedly foster institutional equity, diversity, and inclusion by raising awareness and implementing strategies and tools to shift … Continued
Christian conservatives have spoken out against New York City Mayor Eric Adam’s dismissal of one of his education advisors, who also serves as a pastor, after The New York Daily News reported on some of her past writings on sexuality and gender. Last week, Adams announced nine picks to the city’s Panel for Education Policy, which “replaced … Continued
A group of plaintiffs including parents and students filed a lawsuit Thursday morning challenging Florida’s law restricting teaching about sexual orientation and gender identity in public schools. The suit argues that the Parental Rights in Education law—which opponents have dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill—is unconstitutionally vague and violates principles of free speech and equal protection. Filed … Continued
The Iowa House on March 29 voted to pass a bill that would require public schools in the state to publish their curriculum materials and library books online for parents to view, and give them the power to request that certain books be removed from classrooms. The House voted 60–36 to pass HF2577, which would introduce a string of changes for … Continued
A Pennsylvania judge on Tuesday ordered five elected school directors be immediately kicked off the nine-member West Chester Area School board. On Wednesday the same judge, William P. Mahon in the Chester County Court of Common Pleas, vacated Tuesday’s order and scheduled an argument for Friday. It is all in response to a February petition filed by West Chester … Continued
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