(Open Meetings) - Chapter 61 - Kentucky
(State Laws on School Board Duties) - Chapter 22
(State Laws on Public Records) - Chapter 14
(State Laws on Open Meetings) - Chapter 10
(State Laws on Open Meetings, Public Records, and School Board Duties) - New Jersey
The Arkansas Legislative Council will consider a rule allowing public schools to receive money from the state’s Educational Freedom Accounts.
A California school district’s superintendent said its now-taken down LGBTQ Resources did not include links to an LGBTQ youth center’s “Affirming Therapy” page, though screenshots from The Daily Signal’s report tell a different story.
California lawmakers’ zealous efforts to hide everything they can from parents regarding their schoolchildren are not only damaging countless vulnerable children, but they could be running the state smack into a clash with federal laws – threatening vital funding for the state.
Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) filed a federal lawsuit against Jeffco Public Schools on behalf of three families Wednesday. The lawsuit alleges that the school district violated the constitutional rights of parents Joe and Serena Wailes when it arranged for their 11-year-old daughter to share a bed with a transgender student during a trip out of state in June 2023. Since that incident, two other families have come forward with similar concerns.
A handful of red states are working to dismantle racist diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in education and government that often and ironically discriminate against some groups of students while favoring other groups of students. But Idaho is trailing the pack.
In a talk to the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), Iowa’s Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds said prioritizing school choice in elections year after year eventually led to strong majorities in its favor.
The Moore County School Board discussed a proposal for purchasing 12 metal detection systems at its Sept. 3 work session.
Last week, America First Legal (AFL) secured an important victory for the parents of Cedar Grove, New Jersey, when the U.S. Department of Education decided that the Cedar Grove School District violated the Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA). According to the Department, the district violated the law by failing to provide parents with lawful prior notice of and a meaningful opportunity to opt their children out of the District’s “equity” and “diversity” surveys.
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry issued an executive order on Tuesday (Aug. 27) prohibiting the teaching of critical race theory in Louisiana K-12 public schools.
(State Laws on School Board Duties) Title 20, Chapter 3, Part 3