NEWSBREAK: Middle school survey asked if students identify as ‘transgender’ or ‘non-binary’
A Long Island middle school has come under fire for allegedly failing to tell parents about a question on a student survey asking about sexual orientation and whether they identify…
An ‘Open Division’ in High School Can Accommodate Transgender Athletes and Protect Girls’ Sports
Girls’ sports in the K-12 pipeline have long struggled for equality, from having an equal number of sports, to equal access to facilities, coaches, equipment, and practice times. Having been…
Survey given in Berner Middle School asks students if they are “transgender” or “non-binary”
A concerned community member provided Parents Defending Education with a survey given to seventh grade students in Berner Middle School in Massapequa Union Free School District #23. The purpose…
Putnam City North High School receives $10,000 to “expand the reach” of school’s GSA club
In 2022, the “It Gets Better Project” allowed schools to “apply for up to $10,000 in grant funding to support school-based projects empowering LGBTQ+ students.”…
Surveys in Schools 101
Parents have noticed a steep rise in the frequency and intrusive nature of surveys given to their children at school. Schools are increasingly sacrificing time spent on academic subjects to…
FOX NEWS: Controversial Florida math textbook ignites social-emotional learning debate
A McGraw Hill fourth grade math textbook in Florida was criticized for including emotionally based questions…
Runge Independent School District promotes anonymous reporting using website and phone app
Runge Independent School District (TX) promotes on its website the use of STOPit, which is “an online and app-based system, to empower students, parents, teachers and others to…
Reclaim AL edu, Madison, Alabama
ReclaimALedu is a parent advocacy based in Madison, Alabama that serves the school districts of Madison City, Huntsville and Madison County. The organization’s mission states: “EMPOWERING…
Surveys in Schools
Parents have noticed a steep rise in the frequency and intrusive nature of surveys given to their children at school. Schools are increasingly sacrificing time spent on academic subjects to…