Protecting students from harmful sexual content is a serious issue in Texas’ K-12 schools.
A Texas parent concerned about schools exposing children to sexually explicit materials has started a petition urging lawmakers to close legal loopholes that are allowing obscene books into students’ libraries.
Texas school librarian group fights against parent’s request for age-appropriate book boundaries.
A group of activist Texas school librarians intent on keeping age-inappropriate books in student libraries is receiving a national award for defending children’s access to any reading material they want.
Parents say McKinney ISD and other districts need to keep sexually explicit material away from school kids.
Dozens of North Texas parents rallied in McKinney on Saturday to bring attention to what they call pornography being ignored in Texas schools, and to make local residents aware it’s happening in McKinney Independent School District.
“Sadly, many still do not know,” McKinney resident Kyle Sims told Texas Scorecard. “The school board has acted very defiant and seems to not believe this is an issue.”
California joins 19 other states in leaving the controversial organization that referred to parents as “domestic terrorists” last September.
This week, the California School Board Association (CSBA) announced that it would not be renewing its annual membership with the National School Board Association (NSBA).
More than 14,000 school districts across the country use taxpayer dollars to pay the NSBA for lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C. In return, the association advocates for the interests of school board members throughout the country.