FERPA Violation – Now What?
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (commonly known as FERPA) protects the private educational records of schoolchildren who attend public academic institutions. Parents Defending Education has created a…
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Niagara Falls City School District appears to have policy to keep gender identity of students a secret from parents
The Niagara Falls City School District has a policy in place titled “Student Gender Identity” that appears to explain that parents can be left in the dark regarding the gender…
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WASHINGTON EXAMINER: School districts across the country lukewarm on new transgender policies, setting up legal battles
Between the last school year and the new one, legislators in many areas have implemented new laws controlling district officials’ abilities to pursue the transition of children without their parents’…
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Hoonah City Schools has policy to keep gender identity of students a secret from parents
Hoonah City Schools has a policy titled “Transgender Students and Employees” that explicitly states that staff can keep the gender identity of students a secret from…
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BIZPAC REVIEW: School district charging parents group insane price for open records request: ‘Outrageous attempt to discourage oversight’
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is charging a group that advocates for parental rights a scandalous $18,290.26 to fulfill a request for public records after it informed parents that the…
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FOX NEWS: Montgomery County Public Schools charges parental rights group $18K to fulfill public records request
The charges came after a federal court in Maryland decided parents can’t opt their kids out of reading books with LGBTQ+ content in MCPS…
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REAL CLEAR POLITICS: Newsom Ups Ante in Clash With School Boards
Millions of California children headed back to school over the last two weeks with high hopes for a new academic year, reuniting with friends and classmates and acclimating to new…
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THE WASHINGTON TIMES: Parents’ rights battles go back to school as Democrats push back on gender notification
Parents’ rights groups and their Republican allies have won some key education battles over leftist lessons in American classrooms, but defenders of transgender rights, critical race theory and LGBTQ curricula…
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NATIONAL REVIEW: Maryland School District Charges Parents Concerned about LGBT Curriculum $18K for Public Records
Maryland’s largest school district will charge the parental rights group, Parents Defending Education, $18,290.96, to obtain public records of correspondence about the district’s opt-out policy.
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