This page comes straight from a LifeWise Academy lesson plan for elementary students. Look closely at the last section: 👉 “Sometimes, His people, the Jews, would get upset and think they were better than the ‘sinners.’” This is antisemitism. You could call it “soft antisemitism” — it doesn’t use slurs or call for violence, but… Read More

🚨LIVE Today, Monday September 8th @ 12:00pm EST 🚨 ⭐️SEA’s portion will begin at 12:30pm. https://www.wvxu.org/cincinnati-edition What people are saying: Facebook User: Today? Secular Education Association: Facebook User yes today! I’ll update the post with that information. Thanks! Zachary Parrish: https://www.wvxu.org/cincinnati-edition View original post on Facebook Read More

🚨 What LifeWise Is Really Teaching 🚨 This page comes straight from a LifeWise Academy lesson plan — written for fourth graders. In it, kids act out the difference between “Ryan,” a so-called bad student who throws fits, steals, and “thinks church is dumb” — and “Amy,” the good student who shares, works hard, and… Read More

🚨 Muncie, Indiana 🚨 📢 Join the Secular Education Association on Thursday, October 2nd at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Muncie (6–8 PM) for an important community presentation on the growing dangers of LifeWise Academy and other religious encroachments into our public schools. ✨ This event is free and open to the public—bring a friend,… Read More

🚨 Ashland, OH — Time to Demand Accountability.🚨 This week, LifeWise and local officials celebrated a new sidewalk physically connecting Taft Intermediate directly to Southview Grace Brethren Church — the church that houses LifeWise classes. This wasn’t just a church project. Public officials stood shoulder-to-shoulder with LifeWise leadership to celebrate and pray over it. •… Read More

🚨 Vermilion, OH Update 🚨 This week, LifeWise Academy held an open house for its new chapter at Vermilion Elementary — and the community showed up to push back. ✊ 📚 Parents, educators, and SEA members stood outside with signs to say loud and clear: public school hours should be for public school education. A… Read More

💙Community Power in Action – Grandview Heights, OH 💙 Shared in our group -“Just want to share a small win against LifeWise in Grandview Heights, Ohio 💪🏼 After strong community feedback, the Grandview Heights Boosters have chosen to return LifeWise Academy’s $1,500 sponsorship for an upcoming fundraiser. While it’s disappointing that LifeWise will still be… Read More

OHIO 🚨 LifeWise Expansion Comes With Real Harm 🚨 This school year, LifeWise Academy — a controversial Hilliard-based religious instruction program — will operate in 613 schools across 303 Ohio districts, nearly half the state. But families are already reporting serious consequences. ✡️ Rabbi Tina Sobo of Temple Israel Dayton, a mom of two Miamisburg… Read More

🚨OHIO🚨 🚨Clarification on NBC4’s LifeWise Coverage This week, NBC4 ran a story suggesting that Ohio schools were now required to allow candy, toys, and trinkets from release-time religious programs like LifeWise. That’s not accurate. 👉 What actually happened: • First Liberty’s letter focused on literature and free speech, arguing against blanket bans on all take-home… Read More

🌟 This is what REAL community care looks like. 🌟 A small Presbyterian congregation is launching an after-school program that includes homework help, music, yoga, Bible stories, and dinner — all centered on compassion. ✅ Every volunteer goes through BCI/FBI background checks (at the congregation’s expense).✅ They have a public, comprehensive child safety policy.✅ The… Read More

Posted in our private group – “Kettering Ohio…every year there’s a parade and a festival. The parade guidelines specifically state that no handouts of any sort are allowed. Guess who didn’t care? These people borrowed a LW bus from another district, and were armed with flyers and CANDY! I politely told the children who tried… Read More

🚨Iowa🚨 “East Mills Elementary School Principal Melissa Nielsen said the intention with starting with first and second graders is to build the program up year by year with the same pool of students, adding a grade each year.” East Mills School District “enrollees will attend classes on Wednesdays at the Malvern Public Library during lunch.… Read More

Our August Newsletter can be viewed here 👇https://drive.google.com/file/d/13Pii4PNPdD2Ab28keBhr9YaEsoV5ZYxj/view?usp=drivesdk Join SEA’s newsletter and never miss important news.📌 https://forms.gle/VHEmzq44cxnZfi6a7 What people are saying: Facebook User: AND…MORE EMBARRASSMENTS FOR MOMS FOR LIBERTY‼️ In the last two months alone, Moms for Liberty members and/or political candidates they’ve endorsed are facing serious charges, all of which it seems to me,… Read More

***post corrected*** previously reported as Doug Marrah this is actually Steve Paramore, NOT Doug Marrah. ⸻ 🚨 Ashland, Ohio 🚨 Once again, Ashland City Schools Superintendent Steve Paramore is posing with LifeWise Academy during school events — this time at open house — while allowing them to hand out candy to kids in exchange for… Read More

🇺🇸 Parents Nationwide — Your Voices Matter 📢 Earlier today we put out a call specifically to Ohio parents to share their experiences with LifeWise Academy. That remains important — and so does the bigger picture. LifeWise and similar Released Time Religious Instruction programs are spreading across the country, and families in many states are… Read More