“The central issue in the debate is whether such rules infringe on free speech rights or if they help maintain fairness and safety in public school.” Newsweek Is that the central issue? Free speech and peanut allergies? Come on now. How about we start talking about the predatory nature of enticement the trinkets are MEANT… Read More

We receieved an email from one of our members who attended this service in Medina County, Ohio. She wrote a letter to an editor to share what she witnessed. They have not published it, so she graciously sent us a copy with permission to share. Thank you Liz. SEA wouldn’t exist if it weren’t for… Read More

🚨Alabama🚨 “Ryan Hollingsworth, the executive director of Alabama State Superintendents Association, said RTRI will take more time away from teachers. He said it should be the parent’s responsibility to teach their children about religion on their own time. “The State Board of Education put a lot of things in place that we have to teach… Read More

🚨Ohio🚨 https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FyaJYonfq/?mibextid=wwXIfr View original post on Facebook Read More

Lifewise Academy has started the process of suing schools and organizations that have tried to prioritize public education over Christian nationalism. https://firstliberty.org/media/proposed-policy-undermines-release-time-programs-and-increases-ohio-school-district-liability/ This is just the beginning. Sound the alarm. What people are saying: Secular Education Association: @followers Facebook User: As a parent with a child at a school that already has Lifewise there 😔… Read More

American Atheists have honored us with an invitation to help with a session at their annual convention. We are so excited to participate, spread awareness, and expand our knowledge. Thank you! ☝️If you’d like to help us GET to this convention (plus the other two!) we would VERY much appreciate it. At this junction we… Read More

SEA has been invited to a third convention THIS YEAR! The American Atheists 2025 National Convention is held from April 17th- 20th in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This is a unique experience that brings one of the most diverse line-ups of speakers of any atheist, freethought, or secular convention. Special guests and speakers include politicians, poets, international… Read More

You walk into work and something like this is on your desk… You might have rolled your eyes while enjoying that Reese’s, but deep down you KNOW this sort of thing in the workplace is completely inappropriate and unacceptable. Our polite silence is how this has been normalized. How it makes it to our public… Read More

https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/education/2025/04/10/center-christian-virtue-national-education-network-ohio/83029146007/ What people are saying: Facebook User: I have no issue with parochial schools of any faith as long as I am not paying for them. My issue is if tax dollars are paying for them or they try to put thwt training in public schools. View original post on Facebook Read More

This was sent in to us anonymously by a public school teacher in Ohio. This was in her teacher mailbox. She provided that Lifewise ended for the year in her district last week. The blacked out information includes: 1. The name of the elementary school principal 2. The name of a local, identifiable restaurant What… Read More

🚨Ohio🚨 comments are open. Be sure to let Dewine know he isn’t fooling anyone. He has done nothing but bolster religious and charter schools while slashing public school funds. He shouldn’t be allowed to step foot in a public school, especially not for a disingenuous photo op with the kids whose lives he is destroying.… Read More

🚨Iowa🚨 https://www.ottumwacourier.com/news/house-passes-bill-to-allow-chaplains-in-public-schools/article_56b1a9a2-617e-45b7-9a24-379bca7f23e0.html?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR7AR5VMQxx4Rg8wOc7gJpfkC-xfNTmfYUydhhXLTNXcsEc8BvL2QNIKHae0XA_aem_FckhC2TLh44oERN05qoEWQ View original post on Facebook Read More

🚨OHIO🚨 Come on now. The new highschool coach is the “keynote speaker” for your Christian Nationalist organization? How wholly inappropriate. 👀 What people are saying: Secular Education Association: @followers Facebook User: Secular Education Association you couldn’t pay me to get my children anywhere near Lifewise, or any other cult. Also, after millions of sexual assaults… Read More

HOW ARE LIFEWISE ACADEMY AND PROJECT 2025 CONNECTED? We have previously shared the following article: https://www.mediamatters.org/project-2025/two-project-2025-partners-are-promoting-lifewise-organization-bringing-bible-education This was the ONLY time outside of our private group that the media has acknowledged the connection between the two organizations- Media Matters explores links between Lifewise Academy and the ultra-conservative blueprint for an overhaul of the executive branch… Read More

#srf2025 Starting the day off surrounded by the most respected and visionary leaders, dedicated to defending the separation of church and state. Americans United for Separation of Church and State View original post on Facebook Read More