Oregon Elementary School teacher held “secret LGBTQ lunch group” for students; handed out “pride” coloring page
On February 26, 2023, the parental rights organization Awake Illinois reported that a teacher at Oregon Elementary School in Illinois had held a “secret LGBTQ lunch…
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Fort Collins High School provides survey to students asking for their “preferred pronouns” and “household income” without parental consent
Concerned community members reported a survey given to students in an art class at Fort Collins High School in Colorado to Parents Defending Education. The survey states: “Because you are…
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Upper Dublin School District has policy to keep gender identity of students secret from parents
The Upper Dublin School District has a policy in place titled “Gender Expansive and Transgender Students” that was adopted on May 9, 2016. The policy…
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THE DAILY SIGNAL: Washington State Teacher ‘Says the Quiet Part Out Loud’ on Parental Rights in Education
A high school teacher in Washington state suggested that schools should hide information about children from their parents, because kids “are not safe in this nation from their Christo-fascist parents.”…
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TOWNHALL: Parental Rights Group Exposes School District Hiding Students’ Gender Transitions From Parents
Last year, South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott introduced legislation that would prevent schools from hiding information about a student’s gender identity from their parents. This came after school districts in…
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Wichita Public Schools appears to keep gender identity of students secret from parents; explains to teachers in training that not using a student’s preferred pronouns “could lead to death”; guides teachers to ignore parents regarding the gender identity of their children
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to Wichita Public Schools requesting information on transgender issues within the district and received several documents, including a gender support plan for…
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POLITICO: Education takes center stage in 2024 GOP primary
For his part, Pence has focused attention on an Iowa dispute, in which the conservative Parents Defending Education organization is suing the Linn-Mar Community School District to stop it from…
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WNG: Iowa parents fight schools’ transgender secrecy
One district’s policy could keep parents in the dark…
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IOWA PUBLIC RADIO: Pence visits Iowa on the same day parents suing Linn-Mar schools ask court to block policy for transgender students
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