Supreme Court signals support for parents who object to LGBTQ books in Maryland school system
The Supreme Court on Tuesday supported a group of parents who sued the school board in suburbs Maryland for refusing to allow elementary school parents to opt out of classes with LGBTQ-themed picture books. The plaintiffs argue that the Montgomery County school system, just outside of Washington, D.C., cannot require children to sit through lessons […]
Supreme Court heard arguments in suit over parents’ choice to opt children out of LGBTQ curriculum
The lawyer representing a coalition of parents fighting for the choice to pick up their children from an LGBTQ-related curriculum says the case is about “being parents.” “We are trying to get the opportunity to leave the classroom to see if the school board will make that decision,” Beckett’s attorney and lawyer for his parents […]
Arkansas parents handed 70-year prison sentence for trapping their 4 children in hot car — killing toddler — as another perished from malnutrition
Arkansas parents each served a 70-year sentence for leaving the toddler dead in a hot car along with three other children. Mothers and fathers Deja and Justin Rollins learned their fate after admitting that they locked up four children, ages 2, 4, 7 and 10, in a stifling car, as they ran through their fifth […]
Parents must make tough choices on smartphones, says children’s commissioner for England | Smartphones
Children in England need to prepare parents to make difficult decisions about their children’s smartphone use rather than trying to become friends. Dame Rachel de Souza said this should include parents considering examples of setting up children through their phone use. Write in Sunday Timesde Souza said, “If we are serious about protecting our children, […]
Schools, parents fear Trump trade war crossfire
Schools and parents are waiting with concern for the impact of President Trump’s tariff war, fearing the worst of the surge in food and school supplies costs. The situation is in flux, with the president putting a 90-day suspension on mutual tariffs in most countries, but for now he has maintained a flat rate of […]
Parents protest NYC school superintendent’s mystery ouster — and blast it as DOE cronyism
Brooklyn families and educators are calling for the recovery of the popular school principal after Prime Minister Melissa Aviles Ramo inexplicably pulled him in the slums of critics as Chronism. Aviles Ramos expelled District 16 superintendent Brendan Mims on Monday, appointed by his predecessor David Banks, and ousted him to the city education department, which […]
Grandma of alleged FSU gunman Phoenix Ikner calls his parents ‘rotten bastard people’
The grandmother of Florida State gunman Phoenix Echner reportedly accused her parents of affecting the campus shooting that left two dead and several others injured. Susan Eriksen accused his grandson of his father and stepmother, Deputy Jessica Ichner. “They taught him how to hunt, they were prejudiced people, and they hated a lot of people,” […]
Discord ‘misled’ parents, exposing kids to predators and explicit content: New Jersey lawsuit
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Plackin (D) announcement On Thursday, the state filed a lawsuit against a discrepancy in messaging applications. Platkin I insisted The discrepancy engages in “illegal practices that expose NJ children to violent sexual content and child predators online.” He further denounced the platform of “deceptive and ruthless business practices.” “Discord sells […]
Dad of slain teen Austin Metcalf escorted out of press conference held by accused killer Karmelo Anthony’s parents
The 17-year-old murdered father of Austin Metcalf crashed a press conference held by the family of his son’s accused murderer before he was ultimately given boots by Dallas police on Thursday. Jeff Metcalf, whose son was stabbed after he and 17-year-old Carmelo Anthony got caught up in a debate at a concrete meet in Frisco […]
RFK’s autism toxin probe ignites deep divide among parents: Acceptance or cure?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Director of Health and Human Services. It is listed On Wednesday, the agency will study several potential “environmental factors” that may be linked to autistic spikes. Kennedy’s announcement sparked a fierce social media conflict among parents. Some supported his efforts to discover the cause, while others sought the dignity and acceptance […]