Tag: Education & Family News

Florida Investigating ADL Curriculum for Violations of Parental Rights Law

The Florida Department of Education (DOE) is investigating the No Place for Hate curriculum by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for possible violations of the state’s Parental Rights in Education law. Broward parent Deirdre Ruth filed a complaint with the department after discovering the curriculum taught in Broward public schools on a school board meeting agenda. After…


Trans Activists Protest in Oklahoma Capitol to Stop Bill Against Child Sex-Change Surgeries

Oklahoma legislators were preparing to outlaw child sex-change surgeries. Then hundreds of transgender activists protested inside the state capitol. The crowd had rallied against several bills that, if passed, would ban child gender transition. “We are Oklahoma,” it chanted in footage uploaded to Twitter by local reporter Nick Camper. The crowd also chanted, “Trans lives…


Schumer Calls out ‘MAGA Republicans’ for Lack of Unity Before State of the Union Address

Democrats have shown unity in both the House and Senate, said Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), calling it “a stark contrast to what’s going on with House Republicans” in a pre-State of the Union address press conference against the backdrop of a debt ceiling fight. “The back-and-forth between Speaker McCarthy and the MAGA Republicans–it…


House Republicans Investigate DOD Over Funding Universities that House CCP Linked Groups

House Republicans are conducting an investigation into the influence of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) at American universities. Reps. Pat Fallon (R-Texas) and Jim Banks (R-Ind.) took the lead writing a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin dated Feb. 3, demanding answers about DOD funding for schools with Confucius Institutes (CI) or other CCP-linked entities….


House Republicans Investigate DOD Over Funding Universities With CCP-Linked Groups

House Republicans are conducting an investigation into the influence of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) at American universities. Reps. Pat Fallon (R-Texas) and Jim Banks (R-Ind.) took the lead writing a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin dated Feb. 3, demanding answers about DOD funding for schools with Confucius Institutes (CI) or other CCP-linked entities….


California Will Not Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines for School Attendance

California will not mandate the COVID-19 vaccine for children to attend schools as state health officials back away from the plan originally announced by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2021. The California Department of Public Health “is not currently exploring emergency rulemaking to add COVID-19 to the list of required school vaccinations, but we continue to…


Former Speaker Boehner Urges Supreme Court to Block Biden’s Student Loan Cancellation Plan

The Supreme Court should disallow President Joe Biden’s sweeping plan to partially forgive student loans, former House Speaker John Boehner and two other former lawmakers who crafted the loan relief legislation the president says empowers him to grant debt relief, told the court. Biden unveiled the controversial plan in August 2022 in a move critics…


Fathers Losing Even More Ground in the Family Court

Commentary Submissions on the Australian government’s draft Family Law Amendment Bill are due by Feb. 27. There is much to be concerned about in Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus’s draft amendment. But perhaps its most problematic aspect is the proposal to remove the order for “equal shared parental responsibility.” As noted by Patrick Parkinson, a leading family…


Pornographic and Racially-Divisive Books Removed From Florida Schools Despite Pushback

Public school districts across Florida are working to comply with several new state laws designed to stop the sexualizing of young school children and the indoctrination of students with racially prejudicial theories. As a result of the legislation, all books and other materials in school libraries and classroom book collections must be inventoried and reviewed…


EXCLUSIVE: Florida Governor’s Office Only Scratched Surface of CRT at University of Florida

A University of Florida insider released a report exclusively to The Epoch Times showing that the university underreported its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs, even as the governor’s office confirmed universities across the state have spent millions of dollars promoting DEI. The insider, who spoke to The Epoch Times on condition of anonymity, said…