Clay County District Schools encourages girl to adopt male gender identity without parents knowing; girl attempts to commit suicide twice before parents are notified
A concerned community member sent Parents Defending Education a video from the organization CatholicVote showing a father of a student in Clay County…
Incidents
THE WASHINGTON TIMES: Teens trust teachers over parents with emotional struggles, study finds
A new survey suggests that teens confide mental health struggles to teachers more than their parents, sharing family dynamics at school while telling parents only about campus stress.
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FOX NEWS: Ohio school district tells teachers they don’t have to inform parents of students’ name, pronoun changes
Teachers ‘can just use those preferred pronouns/name with the student, and there is no need to share the info,’ Mentor Public Schools advised…
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Parents Rights in Education, Little Elm, Texas
Parents’ Rights in Education is an advocacy group based in Little Elm, Texas. The Texas chapter is part of the national organization, Parents Rights in Education.
Parent Organizations
Wisconsin Parents in Education, Plover, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Parents in Education is an advocacy group based in Plover, Wisconsin. The mission of Wisconsin Parents in Education, a division of Parents Involved in Education…
Parent Organizations
Mentor Public Schools Tells Teachers to Hide Student Transitions from Parents
An email from the Mentor Public Schools’ Assistant Superintendent told teachers not to tell parents if a student changes his or her name or preferred pronouns.
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COMMENTARY: Schoolchildren Are Not ‘Mere Creatures of the State’
In 1925, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned an Oregon law requiring that parents or guardians send their children to public school in the districts where they lived. The Society…
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Parents Defending Education Reply Brief in Linn-Mar Community School District Lawsuit
On September 1, 2022, Parents Defending Education filed its reply brief in Parents Defending Education v. Linn-Mar Community School District, et. al. In this case, Parents Defending Education…
Lawsuits
Davison Community Schools’ Gender Support Plans for students are created without the consent or knowledge of parents
A concerned parent shared Davison Community Schools’ “Gender Support Plan” with Parents Defending Education. Gender support plans are documents used by districts to support the transgender identity…
Incidents
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