What Is a Faculty Senate and Why Does It Matter to Students and Parents?
Why Should You Care About the Faculty Senate? The faculty senate is one of the most powerful groups shaping your college experience. It decides which courses you must take,…
Colleges & Universities…Who’s in Charge of What?
University governance is shaped by several key parties, including: The Board of Trustees, which serves as the ultimate decision-making body; The University President, who oversees daily operations and strategic…
Understanding the Core Curriculum in College
Why Should Students and Parents Care About the Core Curriculum? The core curriculum is more than just a set of required courses—it shapes the foundation of a student’s education. A…
Fairfax County Public Schools passes proclamation to declare March 31 as “Transgender Day of Visibility”
On March 27, 2025, the School Board of Fairfax County Public Schools unanimously passed a “Transgender Day of Visibility Proclamation” for March 31. The School Board…
Edmonds School District PTSO raises money for International Day of Transgender Visibility and hosts events/activities during the school day
The Edmonds School District PTSO (Parent, Teacher, Student Organization) raised money and hosted four days of events (3/26, 3/27, 3/31, 4/1, 2025) during the school day to celebrate International…
Three school districts in Washington now involved in complaints over state mandating transgender policy
Three school districts in Washington are now involved in complaints over the state mandating males to participate in female sports and mandating schools to keep the gender identity of students…
Parents Defending Education Files Joint Complaint Against Milwaukee Public School District for Violations Against FERPA and PPRA
Secretary McMahon and Attorney General Bondi, The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (“WILL”) and Alliance Defending Freedom (“ADF”) are non-profit, public interest law firms and policy organizations dedicated…
REAL CLEAR EDUCATION: Maybe We Should Stop Calling Them Schools?
With the recent release of The Nation’s Report Card that revealed catastrophic results in math and reading for America’s 4th and 8th graders, it’s fair to say that America’s schools are…
Help Defending Education Continue to Defend Truth in Education
As an engaged citizen, you care deeply about the future of our country. You know that strong schools are the foundation of a thriving nation, and that education should focus…