Fight Nearly Breaks Out At Hearing As CA Aims To Prohibit Schools From Notifying Parents About Child’s Sexuality
A debate over a California bill to ban school boards from enacting policies forcing employees to notify parents about their child’s sexuality and “gender identity” erupted Thursday. Republican Assemblyman Bill Essayli made a statement that “set off” Democrat Corey Jackson, Ashley Zavala of KCRA News reported. Debate on AB 1955 in the CA Assembly just […]
NY parents should be fined for students chronic absenteeism: poll
A new poll suggests parents should literally pay the price for their children’s chronic absenteeism. More than half of New Yorkers (52%) support fining parents for 10 or more absences, according to a survey of 3,000 parents statewide by online education company Test Prep Insights. The average fine was $22. The survey found that 52% […]
‘This is not cute’: Social media expert warns parents about the Wait Until 8th project
Parents and lawmakers across the country are searching for solutions to protect young Americans from the dangers of social media and smartphone use. Fox News DigitalOne common solution is for parents to wait until the end of eighth grade to give their children a smartphone. But social media expert Melanie Hemp argues that there’s “probably […]
My sister’s addiction is killing our parents
Dear Abby: My elderly father recently passed away. He had been suffering from various illnesses, including heart disease, and his death was unexpected. He had spent many years of his life trying to save his younger sister, who was addicted to drugs and turned to crime. She had periods of sobriety, but always returned to […]
Georgia Parents Face Murder Charges After Baby Found Dead in Street
A couple is facing charges after a baby was found dead in the street in Fulton County, Georgia, WGAL reported. report. According to reports, Joshua Wouters, 19, and Emily Dickinson, 20, both of McConnellsburg, are charged with murder, concealment of a child death and abuse of a corpse after the newborn baby was discovered at […]
Who are Zach Edey’s parents? Meet his mom and Dad
One of the biggest names in the 2024 NBA Draft, literally and figuratively, is Purdue’s Zach Eddy. The 7-foot-4 center averaged 25.2 points, 12.2 rebounds and 2.2 blocks per game last season and won the Wooden Award for the second consecutive year, a feat not accomplished by a men’s college basketball player since Virginia’s Ralph […]
Many parents saving for college aren’t ready to pay first-year tuition: survey
A recent survey found that parents are saving for college, but the costs often exceed budget. (iStock) More and more parents are saving for college, but a recent survey found that fewer than half are ready to pay the first tuition fee by the time their child graduates from high school. Of those parents who […]
Parents of American Hostage Release Abduction Video
The parents of American-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg Pollin have spoken out about a newly released video showing their son and other hostages being kidnapped by Hamas terrorists on October 7, 2023, and said they hope it serves as a “call to action.” Jonathan Pollin and his wife Rachel Goldberg talked On Monday, ahead of a […]
Parents can’t fully access their kids’ medical records after judge partially blocks parental rights law
Washington State Republicans Initiative 2081The bill, called a “Parent’s Bill of Rights,” was overwhelmingly approved by the state Legislature earlier this year, with Democrats in both houses seemingly doing so knowing they could transform the bill in the next legislative session. However, much to the chagrin of left-wing and other groups ostensibly intent on separating […]
Bay Ridge parents, pols push to block legal pot shop near schools, churches
Bay Ridge parents, politicians and civic leaders are pleading with state regulators to reject plans to open marijuana stores near the Brooklyn neighborhood’s numerous schools and places of worship. “We are writing to express our firm opposition to the proposed opening of this cannabis dispensary,” Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis and state Assemblymen Michael Tanoussis and Alec […]