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Busy in the State House and in the U.S. Senate
In This Issue: Report: Busy in the State House and in the U.S. Senate By the Numbers: State and National Legislation Go Deeper: Two-Thirds Vote to Pass the Parental Rights Amendment ••••••••••••••••••••••••• Report: Busy in the State House and in the U.S. Senate ParentalRights.org has been busy in the state house and in the U.S.…
Read MoreMom Shocked When School Pulled Son’s Teeth
In This Issue: Report: Mom Shocked When School Pulled Son’s Teeth By the Numbers: Children and Dental Health Go Deeper: HIPAA ••••••••••••••••••••••••• Report: Mom Shocked When School Pulled Son’s Teeth According to a January 20 news report from Baltimore CBS affiliate WJZ, mother Shanda Fleming was shocked and outraged when her son Michael came home…
Read MoreParental Rights Foundation Shares Medical Ethics Report
In This Issue: Report: Parental Rights Foundation Shares Report on Medical Ethics in Child Abuse Investigations By the Numbers: State Parental Rights Statutes Under Way Go Deeper: ‘Medical Ethics Concerns’ in Review New Email Layout! Quickly find the part or parts of this email that are of most interest to you and your friends. We’re…
Read MoreWyoming Parental Rights Bill Clears Committee
Wyoming House Bill 153 (HB153) cleared its first committee hurdle yesterday, January 23, by a vote of 9-0. The bill, which would preserve “the liberty of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children [as] a fundamental right,” was referred to the House Minerals, Business, and Economic Development Committee on January 19,…
Read MoreIntroducing ParentalRights.org's New President
“Let’s get Jim Mason in here to discuss this.” In the eight years I’ve served at ParentalRights.org, I don’t know how many times a discussion on strategy or legal language included Mike Farris saying those words. In a meeting of the ParentalRights.org board on January 9, it’s as though Mike made the suggestion one more…
Read MoreOklahoma Legislative Preview: Action Needed
Dear Parental Rights Oklahoma Supporter, It’s hard to believe that Oklahoma’s Legislative session 2017 will begin in a little over two weeks, but it is upon us and there are several pieces of legislation being introduced that are particularly concerning to us at Parentalrights.org. Concerning Bills The first bill I want to bring to your…
Read MoreParentalRights.org to Continue Farris Legacy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE // January 10, 2017 // Purcellville, VA – This afternoon ParentalRights.org founder Michael Farris announced he is stepping down as president of the national organization promoting the Parental Rights Amendment. Farris is concurrently leaving his 30-year employment with the Homeschool Legal Defense Association to accept a position as president, CEO, and General…
Read MoreFarris: Parental Rights Still Under Fire in California
California is at it again. Last year, California passed the notorious SB 277, removing all non-medical vaccination exemptions, and undermining the fundamental right of parents to direct the medical care of their children. Apparently, that was not enough. SB18, filed in December, would plot a dangerous new course for the legislature regarding parental rights. The…
Read MoreSupport Idaho Parental Rights Bill as Amended
Please contact your Idaho senator today to support S 1293, a Senate bill that gives parents whose children attend public schools a meaningful amount of leverage when they ask a public school to treat their child a bit differently than others. This innovative bill is truly a leap forward in getting public schools to provide…
Read MoreYou Scored a Quiet Parental Rights Victory This Week
[Edited 5/31/17 to remove expired links] Dear Champion of Parental Rights, You scored a minor victory for parental rights in New Jersey on Monday, and there’s a good chance you didn’t even know it. On January 11, the New Jersey Senate voted to adopt the proposed changes to A3435, which the governor provisionally vetoed in…
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