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Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. This episode features Suzanne Gallagher breaking down the changes in Oregon’s sexuality education, focusing on recent updates from the Oregon Department of Education that push support for student identities and peer relationships in the new Sexuality and Education Newsletter .  She critiques th...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. This episode dives into the big shifts in education policy under the Trump administration, especially the rollback of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs.  It also covers the Oregon Department of Education’s push for more aggressive sexuality education and the struggles parental rig...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. In this episode, Suzanne Gallagher talks with Russ Kautz, the Parents' Rights and Education leader in Medford, Oregon. Russ shares how the Community Impact Team is working to connect parents with their local school boards through town halls.  He opens up about his concerns with indoctrinat...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. In this episode, Suzanne Gallagher talks about why parents need to get involved in school boards, especially with big changes coming in 2025. She breaks down the challenges with current education policies and how President Trump is pushing for reform.  Suzanne also shares details about an upcom...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. This episode dives into big updates on parental rights and education, including a Supreme Court case about parents opting out of LGBTQ content in schools, Penny Schwinn’s nomination as Deputy Secretary of Education, a heated parental rights bill in Indiana, and Oregon’s kid governor making clim...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. Richard Burke, executive director of Western Liberty Network, talks about the upcoming Take the Offensive Leadership and Activist Training Conference. He breaks down why training is so important for grassroots activists and candidates, what kinds of workshops and tracks will be available, and w...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. In this episode, Suzanne Gallagher dives into the Trump administration’s proposed education reforms, including Linda McMahon’s appointment as Secretary of Education .  She covers why education reform matters, the push for parental rights, school choice, and more technical education to get stude...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. In this episode, we break down big changes to teacher certification rules in New Jersey , a federal court ruling on Title IX and gender identity in sports, and what Trump’s pick for education secretary could mean for the future of education.  Suzanne also talk about concerns over dropping educa...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. In this episode, we welcome Stephanie Winn, a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in helping adults, couples, and families navigate the complexities of gender ideology and its impact on children and family dynamics.  Stephanie shares her journey from practicing the gender affirm...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. This episode takes a look at how the political scene in California is changing, especially when it comes to school boards and the impact of the parental rights movement. Suzanne Gallagher talks about the wins conservative candidates have had in school board elections, what Donald Trump’s educat...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. This episode dives into the growing push for parental rights in education, especially in New Hampshire , where a new bill is looking to spell out parents' roles in public schools. It also touches on how federal funding affects school safety programs and digs into the ongoing debates over r...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. In this episode, Tom Moyer, a psychologist and founder of Advocates for Truth in Our Schools, opens up about why parental rights matter so much when it comes to gender dysphoria and transgender policies in schools.  He shares the personal experiences that inspired him to start his advocacy grou...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. This episode dives into how parental rights in education are changing, especially with recent legal battles and big Supreme Court decisions in the mix.  We talk about how COVID-19 got parents paying closer attention to what’s being taught in schools, the heated debates over critical race theory...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. In this episode, we’re talking about some big changes in education policies across the country. We’ll cover Ohio’s new rules around religious accommodations and tech in schools, Wyoming’s move toward education savings accounts, Arkansas’s push for more school choice, and California’s heated deb...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. In this conversation, Harry Pollak shares his experience of standing up for free speech at a school board meeting in Wyoming, where he faced repercussions for mentioning a superintendent's name.  He discusses the subsequent legal battle he undertook to defend his rights, culminating in a s...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. As we begin a new year in 2025, we wanted to lay out some of the specifics that Parents' Rights in Education stands for and fights for. This episode will briefly cover these topics! Club 12 x 12 Support the show If you need assistance with a situation in your area, please fill out our free...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. In this conversation, Suzanne Gallagher discusses significant developments in education and healthcare policies affecting minors, focusing on Florida's new database for classroom materials , concerns over school-based clinics in Maine , and the UK's ban on puberty blockers for minors....

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. In this conversation, John Klar discusses a significant legal case in Vermont regarding parental rights and vaccination consent. He expresses deep concern over a Vermont Supreme Court decision that limits parental authority in medical decisions for their children, particularly in the context of...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. Today's episode delves into the controversial topic of gender identity education for children, focusing on initiatives like the My Gender Dolls project at the University of Minnesota. The discussion highlights the role of educational institutions in promoting gender identity concepts, the...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. This week's Monday Briefing covers significant issues surrounding gender-affirming care for minors, the influence of DEI in education , recent controversies in Maine regarding a Parents' Rights in Education event cancellation , and innovative yet controversial educational practices at...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. In this episode, we sit down with Heidi Sampson, a dedicated advocate for parents’ rights and education reform. Heidi shares her journey from homeschooling advocate to serving on the Maine State Board of Education and as a Maine State Representative for four terms. Today, she mentors school boa...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. Today's episode explores the evolution of gay rights, focusing on the historical context provided by Harvey Milk's activism and its implications for today's LGBTQ+ education in public schools.  It discusses the increasing influence of LGBTQ+ ideologies in K-12 education, the chal...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. The conversation covers significant legislative changes in Ohio regarding transgender rights in schools, the backlash against a gender identity curriculum in New York elementary schools, a case of failure to report sexual abuse in North Carolina, and the importance of parental rights in educati...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. In this conversation, Rebecca Brooks discusses her resignation from teaching due to a controversial school policy regarding transgender students. She highlights the infringement of First Amendment rights and the chilling effect on educators and students.  Rebecca launched a petition to raise aw...

Tell us whatcha' think! Send a text to us, here! Thank you for sharing your thoughts on our podcast. In "I Demand the Affirmation of Normal!" , we discuss the UK’s decision to stop routinely prescribing puberty blockers for minors, citing a lack of evidence on safety and effectiveness. The episode examines the origins and side effects of these drugs, rising concerns about medical exp...