In his first legal opinion as Virginia’s Attorney General, Jason Miyares opined that the Code of Virginia does not grant Virginia’s state colleges and universities the power to require the COVID-19 vaccine as a general condition of enrollment or in-person attendance. “Although the General Assembly specifically authorized public institutions of higher education to assist the Department … Continue reading Virginia AG Declares Colleges Cannot Mandate Vax
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Mark Mix, president of the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, issued the following statement in recognition of National School Choice Week 2022: On School Choice Week 2022, the importance of protecting the right of parents to select their own children’s education is more important than ever. Over the past year, radical teacher union … Continue reading National Right to Work Foundation on School Choice Week: Reject Union Bosses’ Push for More Power over Kids’ Education
On January 11th, evidence emerged that Secretary Cardona had conspired with the National School Boards Association (NSBA) to malign parents across the country who have been demanding accountability from their local school board members. According to emails obtained via FOIA request, the NSBA’s letter to the Biden administration last September which compared the actions of concerned … Continue reading Conservatives call on Miguel Cardona to resign his position as United States Secretary of Education
The Institute for Justice (IJ) announced that it plans to defend West Virginia’s bold Hope Scholarship Program from a legal challenge filed today by Public Funds Public Schools, an anti-school choice group. The Hope Scholarship Program is West Virginia’s first school choice program and the most expansive Education Savings Account (ESA) program in the nation. … Continue reading Institute for Justice Vows to Defend West Virginia’s Hope Scholarship Program
Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee, led by Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), today expanded their ongoing probe into the federal government’s policing of school board meetings to include the Department of Education. The broadening inquiry follows revelations of emails between National School Board Association (NSBA) officials that suggest a controversial association letter to President Biden was … Continue reading Judiciary Committee Republicans Expand Inquiry Into Federal Policing Of School Board Meetings To Dept. Of Education
Moms for America, a nonprofit educational organization, and concerned parents of students enrolled in the Farmington Michigan Public School District, hosted a press conference and peaceful rally today prior to testifying at the Board of Education's first public meeting since the disclosure of their "21-Day Equity Challenge" last month. The parents expressed their displeasure with … Continue reading Michigan parents protest divisive political propaganda in schools
U.S. Senator Ben Sasse issued the following statement after reports that Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona solicited a National School Board Association letter which compared parents to domestic terrorists."Secretary Cardona needs to explain himself to the American people. Parents aren't the enemy, and it would be inexcusable if he solicited that kind of rhetoric from … Continue reading Sasse: Biden Education Secty must answer for comparing parents to terrorists
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) this week announced that he plans to introduce a bill to stop the recently-passed vaccine mandate for D.C. students from going into effect. Two weeks ago, the D.C. City Council voted to mandate D.C. students get vaccinated against Covid-19 by March 1, 2022, taking healthcare decisions away from parents. The … Continue reading Cruz To Introduce Bill to Halt Washington DC School Vaccine Mandate
Instead of reopening their doors this week, thousands of schools sadly went back to virtual classrooms or closed completely, bending to the demands of the anti-student teachers unions who are determined to keep kids out of the classroom. But don’t worry – the White House declares that Joe Biden wants kids in schools. If that’s true, then … Continue reading POTUS and Senate Dems Fail to Keep Kids in Schools
The Institute for Justice (IJ) moved to intervene on behalf of five Ohio families to defend Ohio’s Educational Choice Scholarship Program and Educational Choice Expansion Program from a legal attack filed Tuesday by a group of public school districts. The families fighting to defend the two programs span the state and have unique stories with one common thread: they want the … Continue reading Ohio Parents Fight to Defend the State’s School Choice Programs
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