Posts Tagged ‘parental rights’
Today is Giving Tuesday
Today is Giving Tuesday, and families across the country are coming together to strengthen parental rights. This is one of the most important days of the year for this movement, and we are grateful that you are part of it. Today only, your impact will be multiplied! Thanks to two generous matching grants, every dollar…
Read MoreFlorida’s Office of Parental Rights, with Attorney General James Uthmeier
In this episode, James Uthmeier, Attorney General of Florida, joins us to discuss the creation of the state’s first-in-the-nation Office of Parental Rights within the Attorney General’s Office. Established earlier this year in response to a growing number of parental complaints, the office works to ensure Florida’s parental rights laws are upheld and that parents…
Read MoreOne Week Until Giving Tuesday: Standing With Families Nationwide
Giving Tuesday is just one week away. Next Tuesday, December 2, marks one of the most crucial moments of the year as parents and advocates join together in supporting efforts to improve our nation by strengthening families. The challenges are real. Across the country, parents are navigating policies and proposals that ignore their role in…
Read MoreHomeschool Co-ops and Micro Schools, with Darren Jones
In this episode, Darren Jones, Senior Counsel and Director of Group Services at the Homeschool Legal Defense Association, joins us to explore the growing world of homeschooling, co-ops, and micro schools. Darren explains why parents are fully capable of educating their children, pointing to decades of strong academic outcomes and the wide range of resources…
Read MoreVoices for Parental Rights Across the Country
As we continue our virtual Road to Parental Rights, we are highlighting the voices of parents and advocates who have faced challenges in their own communities and stepped forward with courage. Their experiences show the real world impact of parental rights across the country and remind us that this movement grows stronger when ordinary people…
Read MoreObstacles on the Road to Parental Rights
As we continue our journey along The Road to Parental Rights, this week we confront the challenges that stand in the way. Across the nation, parents are encountering barriers that strike at the heart of their most fundamental responsibilities. Whether in classrooms, hospitals, or courtrooms, the freedom to guide a child’s upbringing and care is…
Read MoreUncovering Hidden Foster Care, with Aubrey Edwards-Luce
In this episode, Aubrey Edwards-Luce, Executive Director at the Center for Families, Children, and the Courts at the University of Baltimore School of Law, joins us to discuss the growing issue of hidden foster care. Hidden foster care is a way to keep children with family instead of entering the foster system, but with no…
Read MoreThe Road to Parental Rights Begins
This Giving Tuesday (December 2), we invite you to join us on The Road to Parental Rights, a national journey that traces both the history and the continuing importance of one of our most essential liberties: the right of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children. The concept of parental rights…
Read MoreTexas Adopts State Parental Rights Amendment
On Tuesday, Texas voters chose overwhelmingly to add parental rights to their state’s constitution. Supported by Texas Home School Coalition (THSC), Texas Public Policy Foundation, and the Family Freedom Project, the ballot proposition will add to the Texas Constitution the right of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children. Your Parental…
Read MoreThe Krueger v. Petrak Case and Parental Rights, with Aaron Rapier
In this episode, Attorney Aaron Rapier from the Rapier Law Firm joins us to discuss the troubling Krueger v. Petrak case in Illinois. In this case, investigators found the abuse allegations to be unfounded and the case was officially closed. However, only weeks later, the children were still removed from the home and separated from…
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