New Parental Rights Law Goes Into Effect With Fall Semester At Tennessee Public Schools

As Public Schools Across The State Get Ready To Welcome Back Students After Their Summer Break, A New Parental Rights Law Essentially Goes Into Effect With The Beginning Of The Fall Semester.

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Lee Signs Bill Into Law Requiring Parental Consent For Some Sex Education Curriculum, Club Participation In Public Schools

Legislation Requiring Tennessee Schools To Obtain Parental Consent Before Allowing Students To Participate In Clubs Or Courses That Discuss Sexual Orientation And Gender Identity Was Officially Signed Into Law By Governor Bill Lee On May 5th, 2023.

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House Approves Bill Requiring Parental Consent For Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity Curriculum, Club Participation In Public Schools

Fritts’ Bill Was “Written On The Foundation That God Gave The Children To The Parents, Not The State Of Tennessee…and It Is The Parents’ Incumbent Responsibility To Play An Active Role In That Education.” The Tennessee House Approved.

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New Bill Would Force Public Schools To Obtain Parental Consent Before Providing Sex Education Classes

State Representative Bud Hulsey Is Sponsoring A New Bill That Would Require Schools To Obtain Parental Consent Before Students Are Allowed To Participate In Sex Education Classes Or Receive Coordinated School Health Services.

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School Board Votes To Place Book On Mature Reading List Despite Book Review Committee’s Recommendation

The Wilson County School Board Voted Last Week To Place A Book On The District’s Mature Reading List Despite A Book Review Committee’s Recommendation To Keep It Accessible To All High School Students Without Parental Consent.

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Hamilton County Elementary School Fails To Inform Parents About Child Sexual Abuse Program For Students

Parents Of Snow Hill Elementary School Students In Ooltewah Are Upset Over A Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Program That Took Place At The School, Stating That They Were Not Given Prior Notification Or An Option To Not Have Their Children Attend.

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