Stories From the Frontlines of Education Freedom
Real stories from real people putting kids first in education
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View MoreIn our government-run public schools, students often come last.
It’s time to put kids first. It’s time to give parents a choice in how and where their children learn. And it’s time to allow education funding to follow students, not ideologically-captured systems.
Teachers unions and union-supported school board members created a learning loss, discipline, and chronic absenteeism crisis by fighting to keep public schools closed during the Covid era.
Parents are eagerly pursuing alternatives to their residentially-assigned school, and using state education freedom programs to access education options that meet their children’s individual needs.
Parents need leverage. They deserve more control and better options when it comes to their children’s education. Education should prioritize students over systems.
Special education teacher Karin Majewski put her career on the line to help public school teachers and support staff learn about union alternatives.
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Hear stories from students, teachers, parents, and school administrators about their experiences in schools, and how they’re trailblazing new education models that put children first.
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Fairfax Teacher Ousted By Administrators After Fighting for Parental Rights
After a Centreville High School teacher informed school and district leaders that a minor…
Reports
How California’s ‘Parental Exclusion Policies’ Sparked a Constitutional Showdown
Veteran teachers are suing California over policies requiring schools to affirm a child’s “gender…
Reports
How This Virginia School District Is Stifling Conservative Voices
Prince William County schools freely host liberal clubs, but conservative students face obstacles. Officials…
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Texas School Counselor Quits Her Job After SEL Curriculum Became Indoctrination
This two-decade counselor resigned from public education after witnessing Social Emotional Learning shift from…
Commentary
Loudoun County Public Schools is Misinterpreting Title IX and Abusing Students’ Free Speech Rights
Loudoun County’s public school district’s leaders are trying to suspend boys under a Title…
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Wyoming Mom Fights School That Secretly Transitioned Her Daughter
A Wyoming teacher found her daughter’s school had secretly transitioned her, leading this mother…
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Pennsylvania Substitute Teacher Blows the Lid on Woke ‘Sustainability’ Class
After exposing a Shaler High School teacher’s Pride-linked “sustainability” class, this substitute teacher has…
Reports
In Fairfax County Public Schools’ Prayer Rooms, Parental Involvement Is An Afterthought
Fairfax County Public Schools’ students are attaining passes to go to Islamic prayer rooms…
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California Teacher Allowed to Teach After Celebrating Charlie Kirk Assassination Video in Class
A Chula Vista teacher showed students a Charlie Kirk assassination video, mocked him, and…
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Colorado School District Targeted by the ACLU for Removing Explicit Content From School Libraries
After consulting parents and teachers, the Elizabeth School District in Colorado decided to remove…
Commentary
Fairfax County Public Schools’ Leaders Won’t Say Why They Are Destroying Students’ Identification Documents
Fairfax County’s leadership doesn’t appear willing to explain the reasons for destroying student documents,…
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Teacher and Moms for Liberty Member Stonewalled and Blacklisted by District Bureaucracy
Brooke Weiss found herself unable to be hired and even targeted by the FBI…
Commentary
Fairfax County Public Schools Tells Registrars to Destroy Student Identification Documents
Fairfax County Public Schools’ directive to erase student ID records raises alarm over child…
Your Voices
“I’m not the only teacher harassed…”
“Parents should have the right to determine the religious practices their children are being taught.”
“…it needed to stop; that they didn’t have to agree with me, but that I was her mother and she was a girl, and this was her name, and this is how it would be…”
“[Teachers are] scared to speak out because of the backlash.”
“People had to be removed from school board meetings because of the way they confronted me.”
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