The U.S. Senate voted to advance a bill codifying a federal right to same-sex marriage. The vote is the first major legislative move by the lame-duck 117th Senate. In a bipartisan 62–37 vote, the Senate voted to end debate on the measure. Twelve Republicans joined all 50 Democrats in voting to advance. The bill would…
Senate Advances Bill to Codify Gay Marriage as Federal Right
November 16, 2022
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Transgender Health Association ‘Discredited Itself’ By Failing To Protect Children, Critics Claim
Concerned parents and health professionals have declared war on the world’s most prominent organization that advises professionals on how to help children and others who struggle with gender identity. The World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) has failed to address concerns about “experimental” medical treatment of gender-dysphoric adolescents, according to 1,700 people who signed…
Mississippi Lawsuit Aims to End State Constitution’s Abortion Protection
A lawsuit filed in Mississippi seeks to establish that the state constitution does not protect a right to abortions. The Mississippi Justice Institute (MJI)—a nonprofit constitutional litigation organization—filed the lawsuit on Monday on behalf of the American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists (AAPLOG). MJI is the legal arm of the Mississippi Center for Public…
Mississippi Lawsuit Seeks to Establish State Constitution Doesn’t Protect Abortion
A lawsuit filed in Mississippi seeks to establish that the state constitution does not protect a right to abortions. The Mississippi Justice Institute (MJI)—a nonprofit constitutional litigation organization—filed the lawsuit on Monday on behalf of the American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists (AAPLOG). MJI is the legal arm of the Mississippi Center for Public…
Mississippi State Constitution Doesn’t Protect Abortion, Lawsuit Seeks to Establish
A lawsuit filed in Mississippi seeks to establish that the state constitution doesn’t protect a right to abortions. The Mississippi Justice Institute (MJI)—a nonprofit constitutional litigation organization—filed the lawsuit on Nov. 14 on behalf of the American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists. MJI is the legal arm of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy,…
Sudden Firing of a Florida School Superintendent Sparks Controversy
The sudden firing of a Florida school superintendent has generated debate on whether the move violated state law. In a surprise move, Broward County Schools superintendent Vickie Cartwright was fired during the district’s scheduled Nov. 14 school board meeting. The firing was immediately challenged by school board vice chair Lori Alhadeff as a possible violation of Florida’s…
School ‘Calming Rooms’ Aim to Help Students Cope with Stress
Some school districts grappling with how to help students better manage stress are adding “calming rooms,” where children can stretch, do arts and crafts, listen to soothing music, and more. The trend is a response to multiple studies showing an uptick in anxiety and depression among teens and young adults, apparently triggered by pandemic lockdowns,…
Nurse Fired for Opposing ‘Implicit Bias’ Training Now Fighting Divisive Ideology in Health Care
Laura Morgan has complied with annual training requirements in the medical field for years, from privacy protocols and compliance regulations to ethics guidelines. But when one session asked her to acknowledge her “racial, unconscious bias,” she had to dissent. “The whole premise is that I must look at patients through a racial instead of a…
‘America Is Exceptional But Not Perfect’: Virginia Proposes Major Changes to Social Studies Standards
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va.—Virginia’s Department of Education (VDOE) proposed significant changes to K-12 history and social studies standards last Friday. The new guidelines (pdf) are about teaching “all of our history:” “America is exceptional but not perfect.” “Students will know our nation’s exceptional strengths, including individual innovation, moral character, ingenuity and adventure, while learning from terrible…
Companies, Schools Teach Kids to Follow UN Sustainability Goals
November 15, 2022
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The United Nations wants your children to embrace its Sustainable Development Goals—and Thomas, a cartoon train character beloved by kids and parents alike, is on board with that. In September, the UN and the toy company Mattel, Inc. announced a collaboration to “introduce the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to preschool audiences through the animated children’s…
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