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House Bill 710 “Children’s School and Library Protection Act”
House Bill 710 "Children's School and Library Protection Act" Idaho - House Bill 710. This bill prohibits those who work in schools and public libraries to make available to minors books, pictures and other materials depicting nudity, sexual conduct or sado-masochistic abuse. Read More
Wisconsin – Assembly Bill 510
Wisconsin - Assembly Bill 510 This bill grants parents the right to exempt their children from lessons on gender identity, sexual orientation, and racial issues. Read More
Oregon – Senate Bill 1583
Oregon - Senate Bill 1583 This bill aims to eliminate discrimination in selecting educational materials, by requiring inclusion of contributions by various races, disabilities, and the LGBT community. This bill could prevent parental objections to explicit content by equating them to discrimination. Read More
San Diego, California – Judge Orders California District to Reinstate Teachers Who Refused to Hide Students’ Gender Transitions
San Diego, California - Judge Orders California District to Reinstate Teachers Who Refused to Hide Students’ Gender Transitions Federal Judge Roger Benitez ordered the Escondido Union School District to reinstate two teachers, Elizabeth Mirabelli, and Lori Ann West, who were suspended for refusing to adhere to a policy requiring secrecy about...
Texas – Ruling on the READER Act
Texas - Ruling on the READER Act A federal appeals court has ruled that the Texas law (READER Act) requiring sexual content ratings on books for public schools likely violates the Constitution. Read More
Washington Initiative 2081
Washington Initiative 2081 This initiative is designed to empower parents in the educational process, including the ability to review materials and opt their child out of certain health education courses. Read More
California Assembly Bill 1078 – Instructional materials and curriculum: diversity
California Assembly Bill 1078 - Instructional materials and curriculum: diversity This bill requires instructional materials to accurately portray the history, viewpoints and experiences of California’s diverse and underrepresented racial, ethnic, and other groups, including LGBTQ+ Californians. Read More
North Carolina Senate Bill 49 – The “Parents Bill of Rights”
North Carolina Senate Bill 49 - The "Parents Bill of Rights” This North Carolina bill would bar instruction on gender identity or sexuality in kindergarten through fourth grade and would require schools to notify a parent if their child changes their name or pronouns. Read More
North Carolina – House Bill 808
North Carolina - House Bill 808 The law prohibits medical professionals from providing puberty-blocking drugs, hormone therapy and gender-transition surgeries to transgender youth under age 18. Read More
Ohio House Bill 8 – The “Parents’ Bill of Rights”
Ohio House Bill 8 - The "Parents' Bill of Rights" This Ohio bill requires that schools disclose to parents any instructional material that includes sexuality content. Upon the request of a parent, a student shall be excused from instruction that includes sexuality content and be permitted to take an alternative...
Indiana HB 1608 – “Education Matters Bill”
Indiana HB 1608 - "Education Matters Bill” This Indiana Bill prohibits teaching K-3 students about human sexuality and requires teachers to notify parents if a child wishes to be referred to by a different name or pronoun. Read More
STD Treatment for 12-Year-Olds Without Parental Consent
STD Treatment for 12-Year-Olds Without Parental Consent A Senate bill introduced on April 27 would allow 12-year-olds to request medical care to prevent STDs, without parental consent. Read More
Clash Over Parents’ and Students’ Rights
A proposed Maine Department of Education rule would not require school counselors or social workers to inform parents of information students share with them. Proponents of the rule state that it is necessary to protect “student confidentiality.” Read More
School Bathroom Bill Finally Signed
Gov. Brad Little has signed our legislation to protect the privacy and safety of all students in school bathrooms! Senate Bill 1100a – which was drafted and championed by Idaho Family Policy Center – requires schools to maintain separate restroom, shower, and changing facilities for biological males and biological females. Read more
Idaho House fails to override veto of library materials bill
On the final day of the 2023 session, the Idaho House of Representatives narrowly failed to override Gov. Brad Little’s veto of a controversial bill that would have prohibited libraries from providing “harmful materials” to minors. Read more
Interdistrict Transfer Legislation in Missouri
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Some lawmakers want to approve school choice in Missouri, allowing students to go to a school district outside the current one they live in. State Sen. Andrew Koenig (R-St. Louis County) sponsors SB 5, which would allow students between kindergarten through senior year of high school to...
School Choice legislation passed in 2022
More than two years ago, the pandemic disrupted every industry in the country—but none quite like education. Millions of students were sent home for virtual learning, and parents became more involved in the education of their children. After months of school closures, virtual classes, and learning loss, parents were eager...
Educational Savings Account (ESA) for each student in the state.
Gov. Kim Reynolds was ecstatic Tuesday as she signed into law a seismic education plan three years in the making. "What an amazing day for our children!" she exclaimed to a crowd of children, parents, lawmakers and other supporters gathered in the Iowa Capitol rotunda. Read More
Partisan School Board Elections
In a series of education initiatives Monday, Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis pushed to further politicize local school board elections — a way to get more conservatives on those boards that oversee Florida’s massive public education system. That means that Floridians would go into a voting booth to pick their preferred...
Critical Race Theory May Violate Civil Rights Act, the Constitution: Dr. Carol Swain
Critical Race Theory training, which pressures people not to say certain things, take a certain stance, or forces them into some segregated settings, may infringe on people’s constitutional rights and even violate civil rights laws, said Dr. Carol Swain, a former professor of political science and law at Princeton and...
First Amendment – Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition
Passed by Congress September 25, 1789. Ratified December 15, 1791. The first 10 amendments form the Bill of Rights. READ MORE
14th Amendment – Citizenship Rights, Equal Protection, Apportionment, Civil War Debt
Passed by Congress June 13, 1866. Ratified July 9, 1868. The 14th Amendment changed a portion of Article I, Section 2. A portion of the 14th Amendment was changed by the 26th Amendment. READ MORE
CRT: Federal Law
Legal Highlight: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 In the 1960s, Americans who knew only the potential of "equal protection of the laws" expected the president, the Congress, and the courts to fulfill the promise of the 14th Amendment. In response, all three branches of the federal government--as well as...
Federal Law Protects Parents’ Right to Review Curriculum
Under a federal law called USC 20 1232(h), parents have a right to see ALL instructional materials, regardless of format or context. law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/20/1232h Send to the school your request by email with "REQUEST TO VIEW CURRICULUM PER USC 20 1232(h)" in the SUBJECT field. Include in the body of the...
The 9th Circuit STOLE Parents’ Rights!
In 2005 the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals found in Fields v. Palmdale School District "that the Meyer-Pierce right [of parents to direct the upbringing of their children] does not exist beyond the threshold of the school door." The court stated, "We conclude that the parents are possessed of no...
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
A federal law affirming Parents' Privacy Rights, protecting the right of parents to access all information about their child from the school. Access their children’s educational records Educational records include files, documents and other material maintained by the educational institution that is directly related to the student. FERPA gives both...