Culture
While other countries hit the brakes on trans treatments for minors, the US remains full speed aheadThe U.S. continues to offer life-altering transgender treatments to minors in many states, even as a number of other Western nations place restrictions and even bans on the practice. Read More
America, Opinion
How about ‘American Pride Month’ in July? It’d be a great discussion starter, and your beleaguered country sorely needs the loveI suddenly stopped eating to scan the dining room. I saw seemingly every make and model of human being enjoying Kansas City barbecue and each other – many in… Read More
Courts
College professor sues after school administrator threatens ‘slaughterhouse’ for conservatives over DEIA California college professor is suing a college district and a raft of administrators for interfering with his right to free speech and academic freedom. Daymon Johnson, who… Read More
Public Education
Reported data breach of NYC schools compromises sensitive information of 45,000 students(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A significant data breach has occurred within New York City schools, compromising the sensitive information of around 45,000 students, school employees and service providers,… Read More
Government
Bipartisan school choice embrace reframes state budget negotiations(The Center Square) – Bipartisan embrace of a state-funded school choice program reframed budget negotiations this week as Gov. Josh Shapiro stands by a campaign promise that’s riled many… Read More
Public Education
Critics blast attempt to lower Louisiana high school graduation standards(The Center Square) – The Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education is moving ahead with plans to create waivers for high school graduation requirements critics believe will hurt… Read More
Culture
‘Leave our children alone’: Gay politician begs local school board to stop sexualizing childrenA Maryland school board’s “affirming” transgender policy is drawing fierce backlash from the community, including from its openly gay mayor. “As a gay man who is looking to… Read More
Culture
‘Perversion of the radical left.’ Depravity displayed at recent Pride parades called out by Missouri lawmaker“We’re here, we’re queer we’re coming for your CHILDREN,” shouted marchers in a New York Pride parade. This was just one such example of the “perversion of the… Read More
Culture
Children’s hospital charges schools thousands for trainings on how to teach about gender identity(Daily Caller News Foundation) – An Illinois children’s hospital is charging school districts thousands of dollars for a sex education workshop that features lessons on how to teach kids… Read More
Courts
Florida sues federal government over school accreditation collaboration(The Center Square) — The state of Florida filed a lawsuit this week to challenge federal collaboration with accreditation organizations to usurp recent reforms to the Sunshine State’s higher… Read More
Government
Denying a child’s new gender could soon cost parents custody in California(The Center Square) – The California Senate appears ready to consider legislation next week that makes refusal to affirm a child’s gender a matter of concern in a custody… Read More
Homeschools
Homeschool family defends rights to dual-enrollment programs for high school studentsThanks to dual enrollment, many homeschool students don’t need to graduate high school before taking college-level courses. Some can even complete college degrees while still in their teens. Read More
Courts
New Jersey AG sues three schools for involving parents in school transgender casesNew Jersey’s attorney general is suing three school districts over their policies of notifying parents of gender dysphoria cases in children. Middletown Township, Marlboro Township, and Manalapan-Englishtown Regional Boards… Read More
Culture
Elderly pro-life advocates brutally assaulted in Baltimore, suspect still at largeTwo elderly pro-life supporters were brutally assaulted near a Planned Parenthood in Maryland last month while offering prayers and encouragement to women considering an abortion. Dick Schaefer, 80,… Read More
Culture
Athletes, congressional members make push to protect women’s sports(The Center Square) – Athletes and congressional members continued their fight this week to protect women’s sports from encroachment by biological males identifying as transgender, and from the Biden… Read More
Public Education
Report: Most Washington colleges offer poor reading teacher training programs(The Center Square) – Washington’s universities got the equivalent of a bad report card in a new study released by the National Council on Teacher Quality evaluating 700 teacher… Read More
Courts
School reported parents to police, kicked out their kids for questioning ‘political bias,’ lawsuit alleges(Daily Caller News Foundation) – An Ohio school allegedly reported two parents to the police, launching a retaliation campaign against them for questioning its curriculum and financial spending, according… Read More
Government
Support for school choice in Texas jumps 38% in 6 yearsA recent poll reveals 58% of registered Texas voters support school choice, a significant increase from just 6 years ago. The University of Texas at Austin released the… Read More
Culture
Presbyterian Church of America petitions government to end sex-changes on childrenA conservative Christian denomination voted to collectively petition state and federal governments to end cross-sex treatments on minors. The Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) voted 1,089-793 during its… Read More
Kansas City
‘Murder porn’ book in Kansas City-area library’s youth summer reading program alarms mother, ‘mortifies’ 13-year-oldJennifer Williams’ two young daughters have looked forward to the Johnson County Library summer reading program every year. But not anymore – not after her 13-year-old checked out a… Read More