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VIDEO December 18

GOP lawmaker introduces new bill aimed at giving parents more power in the classroom

Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyo., introduced the "Parental Rights Relief Act” this week, a new bill aimed at giving parents more power when they feel their child's school is trying to hide information from them.

Facebook December 17

Nearly two-thirds of American voters back social media ban for kids under 16, Fox News poll shows

Fox News poll reveals 64% of voters support banning social media for children under 16, with Republicans leading at 73% and Democrats at 58% approval.

Media December 16

California school district lets students change names and gender identity in secret from parents

San Diego school district faces scrutiny over student gender change forms after education watchdog report reveals controversial district practices and policies.

Culture Trends December 13

Charter school touts beating every public school in New York for top math test scores

Eva Moskowitz's Success Academy, serving over 22,000 low-income students, achieved the top math ranking statewide with a 96% pass rate in New York.

Parents December 9

Top parental rights group targets key policy that could quickly score Trump administration a victory

A parents advocacy group is drawing attention to a policy tweak it says could be deployed quickly by the Trump administration, one it argues would offer families immediate relief.

Media December 9

Major California health system ending transgender procedures for minors across its network

Sacramento's Sutter Health ends transgender procedures for minors, joining a trend among California healthcare systems changing youth treatment policies.

Opinion December 7

Even the future king discovers smartphones are a royal pain for kids and parents

Prince William reveals keeping smartphones away from Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis has become a "tense issue" for royal family.

VIDEO December 4

New bill aims to stop colleges from treating homeschoolers as ‘second-class’

A North Carolina congressman recently introduced legislation to protect homeschoolers from what he feels are discriminatory practices in the college application process.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. December 4

RFK Jr launches investigation into school for alleged vaccination of child without parental consent

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launches investigation into alleged unauthorized child vaccination at school, vowing to protect parental rights.

Media November 29

Business booms for firm that recruits students as enrollment in school districts tanks nationwide

School districts hire recruitment firm Caissa K12 to compete with charter schools and voucher programs as parents increasingly choose alternatives to neighborhood public schools.

Media November 28

Oregon father outraged after discovering 11-year-old son was slated to take survey about sexual orientation

Oregon father outraged after 11-year-old receives state survey asking about sexual orientation and gender identity. Parent calls it violation of rights.