Tag: Education & Family News

LA Area School Board Halts Discussion to Open Planned Parenthood Clinic on High School Campus

A public school board in Southern California has postponed considering a proposal that would allow Planned Parenthood to open a clinic on a high school campus. The Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District, which serves some 17,000 students in a Hispanic-majority community southeast of Los Angeles, said it will, at least for now, stop discussing the…


US Supreme Court Clears Way for Indiana Requiring Parents be Notified When Minors Seek Abortions

The U.S. Supreme Court on July 19 cleared the way for Indiana to enforce a law that requires parents be notified when their children seek abortions. The court in June overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 ruling that blocked states from imposing many abortion restrictions. But the decision has not been formally issued, which means…


Moms for Liberty Takes on the NEA ‘K-12 Cartel’

In early July, the National Education Association (NEA) put forward a resolution to replace the word “mother” in contracts with the words “birthing parent” in order to promote inclusivity. Fed up with the expanding promotion of their “radical, far left extremist ideologies” in America’s education system, one mother is on a mission to expose, and take head on, the organization…


Worksheet at Boston High School Suggests Assassinations as Legitimate Form of Resisting ‘Oppression’

At Charlestown High School in the city of Boston, certain teachers instructing students learning English who recently arrived in the United States may be indoctrinating these children to incite violence as a form of resistance to their alleged oppressors, according to experts. The “classroom files” of three of the school’s teachers in the Sheltered English…


DeSantis Rallies Moms for Liberty at National Summit, Urges Political Activism

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis kicked off a convergence of about 600 conservative moms in Tampa on July 15 by urging them to push back against woke ideology, especially in schools. In a 50-minute speech punctuated by cheers of approval, the Republican governor encouraged the mothers from around the country to have the courage to track…


California Spent $500 Million on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Training, Report Reveals

California has spent up to $500 million on diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in its local government, K-12 school districts, and higher education in the years between 2020 and 2022, according to a report from a nonprofit watchdog group. The Center for Organizational Research and Education (CORE) researches activist groups to report on their “funding,…


University Removes ‘Anti-Racist’ Statements as Florida’s Stop WOKE Act Takes Effect

The University of Central Florida (UCF) has taken down statements endorsing “anti-racist” ideology from the websites of several academic departments after the state’s “Stop WOKE Act” came into effect. The statements were developed and adopted in the wake of the death of George Floyd and subsequent Black Lives Matter riots in the summer of 2020….


GOP Senators Call Out NEA for Creating ‘Enemies List’ That May Target Concerned Parents

A group of Republican Senators called out the president of the National Education Association (NEA), the largest teacher’s union in the United States, this week over alleged plans to spend thousands of dollars to create a so-called “enemies list.” Lawmakers James Lankford (R-Okla.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), and Steve Daines (R-Mont.) sent a letter NEA…


Indiana Asks Supreme Court to Speed up Abortion Ruling Paperwork so It Can Enforce Parental-Notification Law

Indiana filed an emergency application with the Supreme Court July 13 urging it to speed up the post-judgment paperwork after it reversed Roe v. Wade and remanded a related case so it can enforce abortion regulations put on hold by lower courts. The request comes as the states figure out how to deal with the…


Professor Sues University After Being Censored for Rejecting Woke ‘Land Acknowledgment’

A professor has filed a First Amendment lawsuit against the University of Washington (UW), which censored him for disagreeing with the idea that the university campus sits on “occupied land” belonging to a native tribe. Located in Seattle, UW is one of the many U.S. colleges and universities that promote “land acknowledgment” statements that recognize…