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Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) has introduced the Parental Rights Over the Education and Care of Their (PROTECT) Kids Act in the U.S. Senate. The legislation requires public schools to notify parents before the school changes a student's name or pronouns on school records.
In states like California and New York, parental rights are shrinking while radical curriculum is growing in the schools. But some governors and state legislatures around the country are standing up for parents. They deserve our praise.
The battle about what to teach children in public schools concerning sexual orientation and gender identity is raging all over America. A radical LGBTQ+ agenda is being pushed in elementary schools, where children should be learning their ABCs.
There is a growing backlash against the transgender ideology being pushed on innocent young children.
In 1956, Congress voted unanimously to make "In God We Trust" our national motto. Sadly, over the years since then, God has been kicked out of our classrooms with predictable results. But maybe the tide is turning. Texas children are likely to see the motto in their schools this year. A law passed in 2021 by the Texas legislature, supported and signed by Governor Greg Abbott, is the reason.
In a world that celebrates grievous sins and punishes biblical truth, the need for a solid Christian college education has never been more vital. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Donald Sweeting, chancellor and former president of Colorado Christian University, continues highlighting the importance of a Christian education and urges young people, like the wise man in Scripture, to build their lives upon the rock of Jesus Christ. Even though the government threatens to strip financial aid from students who attend God-honoring schools like Colorado Christian University, now is the time to act courageously.
Proverbs 1:7 declares that “the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.” On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Donald Sweeting, chancellor and former president of Colorado Christian University, explains that this biblical concept is foundational. In the face of our culture’s embrace of moral relativism, the CCU faculty unapologetically affirms the pursuit of Truth. The university boldly teaches competence in the context of developing character through a Christ-centered faith. It’s no wonder they’ve witnessed thirteen consecutive years of record enrollment in the face of a dramatic nine percent decline of universities nationwide.
On June 25, 1962, the Supreme Court ruled that school sponsored prayer was unconstitutional. But did you know that Christians still have the ability to bring biblical teaching and the gospel to school-aged kids during the school day? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Kori Pennypacker, the CEO of Bible2School, shares the mission behind her program and explains how concerned Christians and parents can aid in bringing the Bible to children in their communities. Proverbs 22:6 says, “Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
Beginning as a trickle and turning into a tidal wave in a few weeks, America’s 13,000 school districts are gearing up for the 2022/23 school year. Soon your children will be doing homework. But we have a homework assignment for you, too.
According to Betsy DeVos, “Every single child in America deserves the freedom to pursue a great education, and every parent deserves to have their voice heard.” For the past 35 years, the former U.S Secretary of Education has advocated for school choice for K through 12th grade students across the nation. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton and Secretary DeVos discuss the possibilities and future of our education system, along with her new book, Hostages No More: The Fight for Education Freedom and the Future of the American Child.
