Parental Rights
Scholastic allows schools to 'opt out' of diverse titles at book fairs
Scholastic Book Fairs are a U.S. school staple, and now those schools can decide whether they want to include certain titles on race and sexuality. Read More.
Bathroom rules now apply to private schools in Florida
Students and faculty at private colleges and universities will only be allowed to use facilities that align with the sex they were assigned at birth under a new Florida Board of Education rule. Read More.
"Showcase of Schools" kicks off in Palm Beach County
The "Showcase of Schools" kicked off Tuesday at the South Florida fairgrounds. Read More.
Public School Funding Increases Not Leading to Improved Academic Outcomes
'Very few allocations directly go to student achievement. A lot of funds are being directed to support buildings and improved renovations.' Read More.
Florida’s Expanded School Choice Defies Doomsday Predictions as Tens of Thousands of Students Enroll
When Florida Republicans moved to drastically expand the state’s school-choice programs earlier this year, progressives predicted nothing less than the destruction of the state’s public-education system. Read More.
Inside Florida’s growing movement of non-traditional micro-schools
Tiny schools are gaining popularity with big government money Read More.
Ron DeSantis: A governor, a presidential candidate — and his kids’ teacher?
DeSantis recently revealed that he is homeschooling his 3 children this year Read More.
North Carolina Families Win With Passage of Universal Education Choice Eligibility
After a transformative year in which lawmakers in more than a dozen states either created new learning options for children in K-12 schools or expanded existing opportunities, North Carolina officials adopted a budget that includes a provision making their state the ninth in the U.S. that empowers all families with the ability to choose how and where their children learn. Read More.
In Chino Valley case, courts should choose parents rights over state supremacy
Who has the right to decide what’s in the best interests of children: their parents or the state? Read More.
Charters Are the Most Popular Form of School Choice. Democrats Must Get on Board
Bultan & Parent: Dems should push for open, equitable and public school choice options that are the best choice for lawmakers, parents and students. Read More.
Andrade introduces new bill allowing municipalities to convert public schools to charter schools
Rep. Alex Andrade, R-Pensacola, introduced a bill for the 2024 Florida Legislative Session that would allow municipalities to convert public schools into charter schools. Read More.
Judge rules Wisconsin school district cannot hide students' gender identities: 'Major win for parental rights'
A Wisconsin school district can no longer allow transgender students to use alternate names and pronouns without permission from their parents. Read More.
Word Mental Health Day: Parental Rights, Florida’s Baker Act Law and the CCHR Mental Health Declaration of Human Rights
CCHR is hosting an event on October 8th on the occasion of World Mental Health Day at the Church of Scientology in Orlando. Read More.
Palm Beach County school enrollment up, despite expanded private school voucher program
New state law removes income cap for private school scholarships, allowing more students to receive funding Read More.
He, She, They: The Pronoun Debate Will Likely Land at the Supreme Court
And the trend doesn’t look good for transgender kids. Read More.
