Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 provided training on transgender issues that included “Gender Unicorn”; superintendent labeled student protests of transgender policy as “harassment”; English teacher said that parents should not be involved with gender identity of students
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 seeking LGBTQ and transgender material from the district. One document PDE received was a…
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CATHOLIC VOTE: 8th Circuit Rules in Favor of Parental Rights
The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last week that students and parents in an Iowa school district are not required to follow a district policy that excluded parental…
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THE WESTERN JOURNAL: Appeals Court Strikes Down Forced ‘Respect’ of Gender Pronouns in Schools: 1A Not Undone By ‘Defining Speech as Bullying’
A federal appeals court has blocked an Iowa school district from enforcing a policy that threatens to punish students with expulsion if they failed to “respect” the gender pronouns…
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THE NATIONAL DESK: 17 states back parental rights org’s lawsuit over ‘misgendering’ policy in Ohio school district
A national parental rights organization’s lawsuit over an Ohio school district’s “anti-harassment” policies now has the backing of 17 states and 15 advocacy groups.
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Freedom in Education, Georgia
Freedom in Education is an advocacy group based in Georgia with a nationwide reach. The organization’s mission states: “To promote freedom in learning by equipping parents…
Parent Organizations
BREITBART: Poll: Voters Overwhelmingly Favor Parental Rights Over Radical Gender Ideology
Americans of all political stripes agree: Parents have the right to know if their child wants to identify as the opposite sex.
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Vermont Parents Against Critical Theory, Milton, Vermont
Vermont Parents Against Critical Theory, also known as VPACT, is a parental advocacy group based in Milton, Vermont. The VPACT mission states: “Vermont Parents Against Critical…
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West Allegheny Parent Transparency, Imperial, Pennsylvania
West Allegheny Parent Transparency is an advocacy group based in West Allegheny, Pennsylvania. The organization’s mission states: “In a world of uncertainty, we must come…
Parent Organizations
BAPTIST PRESS: Iowa parents win temporary relief from transgender school policy
Iowa parents have temporarily blocked a public school policy requiring their children to use the preferred pronouns of their transgender classmates and share bathrooms with them or face expulsion.
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