SCOTUS Justices Seem Poised to Protect Parental Rights

During the oral arguments on Tuesday, a majority of the justices of the Supreme Court seemed to favor the parents in Mahmoud v. Taylor. Will the high court choose to protect parental rights? From Daily Caller. Justice Brett Kavanaugh expressed surprise Tuesday that schools in a state founded on religious liberty are now banning parents … Continued

Parental Rights on the Chopping Block at Supreme Court

On Tuesday, April 22, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in Mahmoud v. Taylor, a very important case with a huge impact on parental rights, religious freedom, and school curriculum. Pray for your fellow intercessor.   The Justices will determine if a parent’s First Amendment rights are violated by the Montgomery County, MD School District’s … Continued

Pray for Change as Trump Dismantles the Dept. of Education

The most vocal opponents of President Donald Trump’s executive order to dismantle the Department of Education (DoED) and reassign its functions to the states came from the two major labor unions that service educators, the National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT). For the past forty-five years, the larger union of … Continued

Trump Admin Targets Harvard Over Antisemitism

Earlier this week, the Trump administration froze millions in federal grants and funding to Harvard University, and the President even instructed the IRS to revoke the school’s tax-exempt status. All of this is due to antisemitism, a poisonous ideology that the administration claims Harvard allowed to flourish on its campus. From Fox News. Department of … Continued

Blue States Challenge Trump’s Ban on DEI in Schools

As states battle with President Trump over his ban on DEI programs in schools, many rural districts are suffering. Let’s pray for each of these states! From The Epoch Times. Several blue states have joined New York in resisting federal efforts to end diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in public schools. Pray for your … Continued

Education Dept. Refers Maine to the DOJ Over Title IX Violations

For months now, Maine has refused to follow the Trump administration’s guidance on protecting female students from trans athletes. Now, the Department of Education has taken action, referring the state to the DOJ. From Fox News. The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR) referred the Maine Department of Education (MDOE) to the … Continued

Schools District Hides ‘Equity Summit’ Over ‘Political Attacks’

Amid President Trump’s crackdown on DEI, one school district is charging ahead with an “Equity Summit.” The district’s “Equity Specialist” has asked potential attendees not to disclose information about the summit, citing “political attacks on equity.” Is this schools district seeking to hide what they’re doing from the Trump administration? From The Daily Wire. Minnesota’s … Continued

SCOTUS Rules in Favor of Education Dept. DEI Grant Freeze

The Supreme Court ruled to allow the Education Department to freeze teacher training grants that pushed DEI, overruling a lower court that aimed to force the Trump administration to pay the money. From National Review. The Supreme Court permitted the Department of Education on Friday to maintain its freeze on $65 million in teacher training … Continued

Trump Admin Tells Schools to Ditch DEI or Lose Funding

President Trump’s Department of Education sent letters to state education commissioners yesterday, urging them to end DEI practices and programs in their schools or lose federal funding. From The Daily Wire. The Department of Education sent letters on Thursday to state education commissioners, warning them to end unlawful diversity, equity, and inclusion programs at K-12 … Continued

Trump Admin Antisemitism Task Force Sets Its Sights on Harvard

The Trump administration has set its sights on Harvard, reviewing billions in grants following the campus’ failure to address antisemitism. Thus far, however, Harvard seems open to working with the Trump administration to protect Jewish students on its campus. From National Review. The Trump administration is reviewing $8.7 billion in multi-year grants and $255 million … Continued

300 Anti-Israel Foreign Students Had Their Visas Revoked: Rubio

Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed that over 300 foreign students have had their visas revoked over anti-Israel behavior, adding that he hopes to see that number become much higher. From The Hill. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday that at least 300 foreign students have had their visas revoked … Visit your state page to … Continued

Columbia Changes Course, Agrees to Trump Admin’s Demands

After its funding was cut, Columbia University decided to institute the Trump administration’s proposed changes, taking steps to crack down on protestors and protect Jewish students. From Fox News. A group of people continued marching and circling around the main gate of Columbia University on Monday afternoon, banging loud drums and chanting, “Long live the … Continued

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