Public Education
Minnesota’s draft of new academic health standards involves ‘gender identity’ for third gradersMinnesota’s Department of Education has released a controversial second draft of its proposed K-12 health standards – prompting concerns over its emphasis on gender identity, expression and drug use. Read More
Government
Alabama launches school choice programStarting this month, about 23,000 students in Alabama will begin receiving scholarship funds to pay for private school or homeschooling expenses. The CHOOSE Act,… Read More
Politics
No men in women’s sports, says Iowa Democratic gubernatorial candidateIowa’s state auditor, who is a Democrat candidate for governor, has come out against male transgender athletes playing in women’s sports. When a local radio host asked Rob… Read More
Gender Identity
Nebraska education board restricts bathroom menstrual products to female-designated spaces, health offices(The Heartlander) — The Nebraska State Board of Education narrowly approved a menstrual product pilot program for public schools last week, voting to restrict the products to girls’ restrooms,… Read More
Gender Identity
Woman, 83, settles lawsuit over male employee in YMCA women’s locker room(The Heartlander) — An 83-year-old woman banned from her local YMCA pool after objecting to a male transgender employee being in the women’s locker room has settled her lawsuit… Read More