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September 22, 2022

Portland's Board of Education upsets parents with school choice vote

At a board meeting in Portland, Maine, parents were upset to find out that the school board changed the district's high school admissions policy, which ends school choice after 43 years.

September 21, 2022

GA school worksheet characterizes 'hypothetical' abortion ban as ‘abuse of power,' prompts parental pushback

A concerned Georgia-based parent brought attention to an assignment that seemed to characterize a "hypothetical" abortion ban ruling as an "abuse of power."

September 21, 2022

Oregon Moms Union's 'legislative priorities' call for school choice measures and parental rights

The Oregon Moms Union released their legislative agenda for the upcoming year that highlighted school choice measures like education savings accounts.

September 21, 2022

New online platform helps connect parents with teachers of their choice

Teachers1on1 is a new platform that is connecting parents with teachers across the country to help tutor students in the subjects of their choice.

September 20, 2022

Sen. Tim Scott introduces legislation to withhold funding from schools with 'secretive' gender transitions

Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., pushed a bill to ensure parental rights over their child’s education by “preventing schools from concealing information about students’ gender from their parents.”

September 20, 2022

Should students be allowed to begin gender transition without parental consent? Two Virginia mothers weigh in

Virginia mothers defend, criticize a mandatory teacher training promoting gender expansive discussions in the classroom without requiring parental permission.

September 20, 2022

Gov. Youngkin defends transgender school policy on 'Hannity': 'Parents are decision-makers, not the state'

Virginia updated its "model policies" regarding the treatment of transgender students, claiming that the previous "guidelines disregarded the rights of parents."

September 20, 2022

Fairfax County Public Schools 'thoroughly reviewing' Virginia's new model policies on transgender students

Fairfax County Public Schools’s response letter to Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s updated model policy for the treatment of transgender students fails to mention parents.

September 20, 2022

Two Virginia mothers share if students should discuss gender transition without parental consent

Virginia mothers defend, criticize a mandatory teacher training promoting gender expansive discussions in the classroom without requiring parental permission.

September 20, 2022

Fired NYC teacher rips Mayor Adams for keeping vaccine mandate: 'Why are you holding onto this?'

A former New York City teacher ripped Mayor Adams over the city's vaccine mandate, as the Big Apple fires thousands of school employees for refusing the shot