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Aug 26 2024
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Austin ISD, Disability Rights Texas settle lawsuit over special education services backlog
The Austin school district and Disability Rights Texas have reached a settlement agreement over a 2021 lawsuit in which the disabilities advocacy nonprofit accused the district of failing to provide timely special education services to five students. The district’s school board voted Thursday to approve the settlement, but neither the district nor the nonprofit had released details about the
Austin American-StatesmanAug 31 2024
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Walz on abortion, religious freedom is 'on par with China and North Korea,' says parental rights advocate
MINNEAPOLIS — A parental rights advocate in Minneapolis is warning that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's policies on issues like abortion and gender ideology are far from "moderate" and says that under his watch, Minnesota has become one of the most progressive states in the country. "I was pretty surprised that the claim for his pick was that he is a moderate, that he shares Minnesota values," Renee
Fox News DigitalAug 19 2024
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Cajon Valley parents' rights policy for LGBTQ students could spark legal battle
Cajon Valley Union School District could be headed for a legal confrontation with the state over a new policy that requires employees to notify parents if their child asks to change their gender identity while at school, including their name or pronouns. Why it matters: The policy brings San Diego County deeper into the culture war and national debate over local school districts and the rights
AxiosMay 26 2024
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Sexualizing schoolchildren and ridding parents of rights
Ever since school prayer got outlawed by the Supreme Court's 1962 Engel v. Vitale decision, America has been in a major moral decline. All the correlations are there. When prayer got pushed out of the classroom, the secularists came in with their perverse agenda to sexualize children and parental rights have been undermined bit by bit. Solid proof of this is a federal appeals court decision
The Christian PostJun 28 2024
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Argall legislation to expand parental rights in Pa. schools passes Senate
WILKES-BARRE — Sen. Dave Argall, chair of the Senate Education Committee, this week guided legislation to expand parental rights in Pennsylvania schools to final passage in the Senate. “Too many parents feel they have been cut out of the classroom,” said Argall, R-Pottsville. “Broadening the rights of parents to decide how their children are educated has been a key focus of the Senate
Times LeaderMar 15 2022
Fact Check
Does Florida’s Parental Rights in Education Bill Outlaw the Word ‘Gay’?
Social media has been flooded with misinformation about the Parental Rights in Education bill in Florida, which critics derogatorily nicknamed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill. Some have suggested that the bill, as the nickname suggests, literally outlaws the word “gay” in Florida.
The bill, which has passed both houses of the Florida legislature, prevents teachers from providing instruction on
The Dispatch Fact CheckFeb 28 2023
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Arkansas Senate Passes Sweeping Education Reform Bill Promoting Parental Rights
The Arkansas state Senate has passed a comprehensive education reform bill to promote parental rights, foster school choice and promote homeschooling in the Natural State. The Daily Citizen spoke with Jerry Cox, founder and president of Family Council, the Focus-allied state family policy council in Arkansas. “Family Council and our homeschool division the Education Alliance support the
Daily CitizenJul 17 2024
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LCSD2 approves parental rights policy in special board meeting
The Wyoming Tribune EagleAug 12 2024
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BBC Children’s and Education prepares children and parents in time for school with new CBeebies shows and online content
With the summer holidays in full swing, BBC Children’s and Education is announcing an exciting line-up of new commissions and online content to prepare children and parents across the UK for the return to nursery and school. CBeebies will provide a host of new educational and entertaining programmes and content to help children and their grown-ups through a time that is mixed with excitement,
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