State-Specific Resources

A new alternative to mainstream teachers’ unions launched on Friday for teachers with “American values.”

Two public school districts and several parents have sued Pennsylvania in a bid to undo antidiscrimination protections for gay and transgender people, saying the state's two-year-old regulation is illegal because it goes beyond what lawmakers intended or allowed.

In 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a measure that had been designed to openly discriminate against Christian schools. But many states, including Oklahoma, are refusing to heed the High Court’s order and are continuing this prejudicial practice to this day. Our latest Supreme Court brief, in Oklahoma v. Drummond, seeks to end the discrimination against Christian schools once and for all.

The battle over Bibles continues in Oklahoma as state Superintendent Ryan Walters continues his attempts to place the holy book in the state’s public schools and curriculum.

State Rep. Stan Gerdes, R-Smithville, introduced the FURRIES Act (Forbidden Unlawful Representation of Roleplaying in Education) on Thursday to prohibit Texas public schools from allowing furry subculture behavior in classrooms and on campuses.

The Supreme Court will hear a challenge to mandatory LGBTQ storytime in public schools.

A New Mexico mom is speaking out against pornographic content in her two daughters’ high school curriculum.

A 2025 Colorado Teacher of the Year award finalist has been arrested on charges of kidnapping and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

The Illinois State Board of Education decided to move forward with teaching LGBTQ history, despite the federal government’s threats to cut funding.

Rapidly-increasing levels of non-English speaking students in schools across the nation may be contributing to the abysmal reading scores reported in recent years nationwide.

Here are five ways schools can improve safety for both students, staff, and families during school arrival and dismissal times.

What does a truly conservative vision for the future of education look like, according to policy experts?  It might look like the new Phoenix Declaration, published by The Heritage Foundation.  

A bill that would allow public schools to refuse to enroll “a student who is unlawfully present in the United States” went to the Senate’s Education Committee Wednesday. The bill passed Tennessee’s Senate Education Committee by a vote of 5-4.

The Department of Education has launched a portal aimed at finishing off Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) once and for all.

An East Texas teacher and her partner were arrested on Saturday after being accused of bestiality and possession of child pornography.

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