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Montana parents say daughter was ‘kidnapped’ by state over their opposition to gender transition, even as governor backs state’s responseTwo Montana parents say they are facing their worst nightmare: having their daughter, 14, taken from them by the state because they did not support her gender transition. Governor Greg… Read More
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TV icon Mike Rowe says higher education has ‘legacy’ problem, cites inflation in cost, credentialing and gradingWildly popular TV host Mike Rowe says higher education in America suffers from a “legacy” problem in which four-year degrees don’t hold as much value as they once did. That’s… Read More
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Biological male breaks two women’s collegiate track and field records, becomes women’s ‘performer of the week’A biological male now holds two women’s track-and-field records at a university in New York. Sadie Schreiner, formally known as Camden, set school records in both the 200- and 300-meter… Read More
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Wisconsin’s open enrollment begins next week(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s open enrollment period begins next week, and again thousands of parents are getting ready to send their children to a different school. The state’s Department… Read More
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Pro-life advocates could face 11-year prison terms for prayer protest at abortion clinic after Biden DOJ charges, convictionSix defendants face up to 11 years in prison and fines of up to $260,000 after being convicted for protests at a Tennessee abortion clinic, according to the Biden Department… Read More
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Applications for school choice scholarships skyrocketed in 2023-2024 academic year, nonprofit says(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A Colorado-based nonprofit offering school choice scholarships to lower-income K-12 families saw a surge in applications for the 2023-2024 academic year. ACE Scholarships, a school… Read More
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Missouri senator accuses Planned Parenthood of ‘illegal activity’ after video reveals it traffics minors out-of-state for abortions ‘every day’Planned Parenthood is under fire after revelations it aids the transport of young girls out of state to obtain abortions, which are illegal in Missouri. In a video released by… Read More
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MIT lobbied against reviewing foreign funds flowing into universities, emails show(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) pushed the Biden administration to oppose increased scrutiny of large foreign donations to colleges and universities, newly released emails… Read More
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Trans swimmer Lia Thomas eyes Olympics in challenging ban of biological males in women’s swimmingTransgender swimmer Lia Thomas is making “a secret legal challenge” to the sport’s ban against biological males competing in the women’s division, The Telegraph reports, with… Read More
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Ohio State ‘Sex Week’ invites students to send Valentines to abortion providers, warns of ‘dangerous’ pregnancy centers(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Ohio State University (OSU) is holding a “Sex Week” from Feb. 11 to Feb. 17 that has events for students to send Valentine cards to… Read More
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‘Risky play’ promotes physical and mental health while teaching kids sound character traitsThe idea of “risky play” may cause some parents to faint, but encouraging kids to play without adult supervision can reduce their chances of experiencing anxiety, depression and obesity. It… Read More
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Christian, Jewish leaders condemn ongoing political and spiritual ‘persecution’ of Päivi Räsänen(The Daily Signal) – An interfaith coalition has offered prayers of solidarity to two evangelical Christians facing their third trial for declaring that homosexuality violates the… Read More
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Biden education department met with SPLC before center put parental rights groups on its ‘hate map’(The Daily Signal) – A high-ranking official at the Department of Education under President Joe Biden met with representatives of the Southern Poverty Law Center a year before the… Read More
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State department still won’t say why it doesn’t classify Nigeria, India as countries violating religious freedom(The Daily Signal) – Secretary of State Antony Blinken determined that Nigeria and India do not meet the threshold to be designated as “countries of particular… Read More
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Docs reveal VA hospital’s plan to ramp up sex change surgeries, double down on gender ideology(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) facility in Seattle, Washington requested more than half a million dollars in fiscal year 2023 to build and staff… Read More
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Oregon county disbands ‘unnecessary’ DEI office that ‘foments friction’An Oregon county commission has voted to disband its DEI office, which had a budget near $1 million. Despite containing portions of Portland, Oregon – one of the most liberal… Read More
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More than 16,700 Iowa students use educational savings accounts(The Center Square) – The Iowa Department of Education said Friday that 16,757 students used the Students First Educational Savings Accounts to enroll in accredited nonpublic schools. This is the… Read More
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Republican senators hold listening session with parents fighting indoctrination in schools(The Daily Signal) – Republican senators met Wednesday with a group of parents to discuss the state of education in the U.S. and school systems affected… Read More
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Missouri trans clinic whistleblower has a message for the left(The Daily Signal) – Jamie Reed, the former clinician who blew the whistle last year on a gender clinic in St. Louis, tells “The Daily Signal Podcast” that there… Read More
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School choice rally brings cheering supporters to Kansas Capitol(The Sentinel) – An estimated crowd of over 150 renewed their call for Kansas to join the growing ranks of states offering School Choice at an enthusiastic rally in the… Read More