The Washington State Legislature, under the control of Democrats for the past 40 years, has chosen, in their infinite wisdom, to allow a number of healthcare procedures that do NOT require parental notice nor permission. This article shares details from State websites. There are districts who have rolled out and/or are in the process of rolling out, dental and medical services on campus. You may want to be aware of this in case you have thoughts you want to share with your legislators and school district leadership. Let's start out with a snapshot of services and notice (or lack of) to parents: The chart on the left: Emergency services - No parental notice … [Read more...]
Teen Magazines Are a Dangerous — and Influential — Sex Ed Teacher
We spend our blog time talking about education in schools. Today's story focuses on...the school of magazines. Take the time to read this article by Rachel Peterson at NewsBusters. What started as a harmless place for teenage girls to learn how to straighten hair, apply makeup and style a dress has transformed into a parent’s nightmare. Teen girls’ magazines are loading their pages with left-wing propaganda and questionable sex advice. The two worst offenders happen to be the most popular: Teen Vogue and Seventeen. Teen Vogue has 3.38 million Twitter followers and 260 million overall views on Youtube. Seventeen has 1.39 million followers and 270 million overall views. What is … [Read more...]