Quiet Calling
By Sophia Lee
On a recent Saturday evening, hundreds gathered at an Orange County, Calif., church to testify, worship, and pray for one another. Nothing surprising about that. More surprising—they came from public school districts from across Southern California: K-12 teachers, principals, administrators, custodians, college professors, and parents.
Courts Are Failing Children on the Promise of Brown v. Board of Education
By Gwen E Samuel
As a mother of color, I have long looked to American courts to right wrongs and serve justice when systemic injustices continue to occur, especially in education. But I’m starting to wonder if I can still count on our courts to protect the rights of children the same way they protect special interest. Over the past year, I’ve watched justices from the court of appeals all the way up to the U.S. Supreme Court issue decisions that hurt disadvantaged kids – particularly students of color.
Union Exposes Vast Right-Wing, Moderate & Center-Left Conspiracy
By Mike Antonucci
In 2013 a Massachusetts Teachers Association task force created “Threat from the Right,” a document designed to alert members to the evil forces arrayed against them. Today the union updated that report with “Threat to Public Education Now Centers on Massachusetts,” indicating the threat has expanded beyond the right-wing and even includes some foundations and organizations that have dealings with teachers’ unions. I have made the 101-page report available on EIA’s Declassified page.
Liberty Counsel Asks Virginia Supreme Court to Block Fairfax Transgender Policy
By Liberty Counsel
Liberty Counsel filed a Petition for Appeal requesting that the Virginia Supreme Court hear the case against the School Board of Fairfax County regarding its illegal policy involving “sexual orientation,” “gender identity,” and “gender expression.” Virginia civil rights laws explicitly prohibit local governing bodies from altering the state’s nondiscrimination policy.
Transgender Medical Abuse of Children
By Linda Harvey
Bathrooms are useful, it seems, for more than just bodily necessities.
In the recent federal transgender bathroom mandate, Obama and his pro-homosexual and pro-transgender agencies attempt to use children and bathrooms to unilaterally overhaul civil rights law in this country.