6 years ago yesterday President Obama gave a directive for all government schools to allow transgender students to use the bathroom that matched their gender identity or that schools would be in violation of federal law.
Tag: education
Parents Sue School For Transing Their Kid
t in United States Federal Court against Ludlow Public Schools, claiming they “impermissibly inserted themselves into the private realm” of their family, superseding their “rights to make decisions regarding their children’s upbringing, mental health, and well-being.”
Ethnic Studies Curriculum in WA Schools
In this article, I will take you on a “deep dive” through the curriculum and materials being used by the school district in my community and help you identify what’s happening in your local school district
CALL TO ACTION: Important Education Funding Bills
This week, the Senate Ways & Means Committee held public hearings on HB-1590 and HB-1664 that were both on our CALLS TO ACTION list. These bills are both about funding public education.
February is Black Lives Matter at School Month
In recent years, Black History Month has been hijacked by Black Lives Matter, with many public schools implementing “Black Lives Matter at School” and starting the month of February with “Black Lives Matter Week.”
CALL TO ACTION: Say NO to Funding Empty Student Seats in Public Schools
TAKE ACTION NOW *Note your position as CON for SB-5563 *Must ACT by 1/31/22 at 2:30PM PST This is the bill seeks to fund school districts that have lost students…
Rep Walsh’s Bill Brings Washington & American History Back to Classrooms
Walsh filed HB-1807, to protect “civic education and academic discourse” in Kindergarten through 8th grade classrooms. (There is already existing law for civics education in high school). This bill is getting a hearing in the House Committee on Education on January 25th at 8AM.
Washington Legislators Propose Bill to Make OSPI Governor Appointed Position
TAKE ACTION to OPPOSE a bill that would make the OSPI a governor appointed position.
Asynchronous Learning is a Disservice to Students
TAKE ACTION If you’re a parent or a grandparent or someone who has been around students over the past 2 years, you would probably agree that “asynchronous” learning (remote learning,…
Call to Action: OPPOSE Changing Compulsory School Attendance Requirements for Children
Please OPPOSE SB 5537: Changing Compulsory School Attendance Requirements for Children 5, 6 and 7 years of age.