Chino Valley Unified School District files OCR complaint against California for mandating districts to adopt policies to hide gender identity of students from parents
On April 11, 2025, Chino Valley Unified School District’s Board of Education sent a letter filing a complaint to the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) “to…
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Three school districts in Washington now involved in complaints over state mandating transgender policy
Three school districts in Washington are now involved in complaints over the state mandating males to participate in female sports and mandating schools to keep the gender identity of students…
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Request a One-On-One Meeting with Your Superintendent or School Board Member – Or Both!
Superintendents and School Board members need to hear from parents! Our Superintendents and School Board members hear a lot from administrative staff, division leadership, and school-based leaders. They have countless…
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REAL CLEAR EDUCATION: Maybe We Should Stop Calling Them Schools?
With the recent release of The Nation’s Report Card that revealed catastrophic results in math and reading for America’s 4th and 8th graders, it’s fair to say that America’s schools are…
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Transgender Policies in Maine
All the policies and guidance we documented in Maine include language about withholding information from parents about their own child’s gender identity at school. Number of K-12 school districts in…
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Kennewick School District files OCR complaint against Washington state officials including State Superintendent and Interscholastic Activities Association for allowing men to participate in women’s sports and for forcing district to adopt transgender policy that excludes parents
The Kennewick School District filed a formal Title IX Civil Rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) against Washington State officials including Washington State…
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Community Unit School District 300 uses gender support plan that appears to explain the gender identity of students can be hidden from parents
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to Community Unit School District 300 seeking any guidance on transgender issues. The district provided PDE with a policy titled “Student Gender…
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NEWSWEEK: Make the Education Department Work for Parents not Bureaucrats
Over the past several weeks, liberal politicians and media figures have exhausted themselves wailing and gnashing their teeth over cuts, cancellations, and terminations at the Department of Education. Curiously, they—much…
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Providence Public Schools has policy to keep gender identity of students hidden from parents
Providence Public Schools has a policy in place titled “Transgender and Gender Expansive Students” that explicitly states that the gender identity of students can be hidden from parents. The policy…
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