🚨 LifeWise & Background-Check Lapses in Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village School District Public records show LifeWise Academy isn’t following the Clyde-Green Springs school board’s own safety policy for released-time religious instruction. 🔎 Key facts:• Board policy requires every LifeWise instructor or volunteer to submit a current BCI background check done within the past year.• Emails… Read More

Public schools must remain welcoming to all students — not just those who pray the “right” way. Last week the official Mansfield City School District Facebook page celebrated a team prayer in the end zone after the game — calling it “a powerful moment” and praising the athletes for their “faith.”That’s a problem. ➡️ First:… Read More

Posted in our private Facebook group… Join the conversation here ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/groups/secularedassociat What people are saying: Facebook User: Name the school district. Secular Education Association: Facebook User We can’t share that publicly — we protect the privacy of parents and students who come to us. If you’d like to follow up, please join our private… Read More

🚨 Important Lawsuit in Idaho — and Why It Matters Nationally 🚨 Public school supporters in Idaho have filed a lawsuit to stop taxpayer money from being siphoned into private and religious schools. Their case argues what should be obvious: the Idaho Constitution requires a general, uniform, and thorough system of public, free schools —… Read More

✨ Spotlight on Steve Ghikadis✨ At last night’s Bridging the Divide panel, we had the honor of hearing from Steve Ghikadis — Humanist Officiant, author, and community leader. Steve is also someone who lives out the values of compassion, honesty, and bridge-building every day. His book, Humanism from the Heart: Building Bridges Beyond Belief, is… Read More

⚠️ This is the part that should terrify every parent. ⚠️ Back in July 2024 we proved that anyone — literally anyone — can go online and buy a LifeWise “Teacher” shirt. No verification. No background check. No questions asked. We even ordered one ourselves to show you. Here is that post in our private… Read More

Don’t forget this is tonight! Join us if you’re able. We are planning an evening of honest, constructive dialogue: 📌 Bridging the Divide — Faith & Secular Voices in Dialogue: Building Understanding Across Differences 🗓 September 24th (TODAY) ⏰ 7:30 PM EST📍 Online (register below) This panel brings together voices from different perspectives — including… Read More

🚨OHIO🚨 Nearly a dozen Ohio LifeWise programs have bussed kids to the Kentucky Creation Museum & Ark Encounter — teaching that humans lived with dinosaurs and the Earth is only 6,000 years old…. 👀🤨 LifeWise, based in Hilliard, now operates in 34 states and claims it will reach 100,000 students this year. Thanks to Ohio… Read More

Please take a moment to read this open letter-“This is what brought us here. The institutions we thought would protect our children and our schools didn’t act. They knew-and still, they did not move.We say this not to close doors, but to tell the truth…. parents had to build something new because no one else… Read More

🚨 College Football or Christian Nationalist Rally? Across the country, we’re seeing college athletics — including football — being used as a stage for Christian nationalism. This isn’t about faith. It’s about a political movement that hijacks evangelical doctrine to push exclusionary, authoritarian ideas into public life. When public universities allow that ideology to seep… Read More

🚨 LIFEWISE IS HURTING STUDENTS WITH IEPs Elmwood Local School District in Ohio admitted they can’t meet federally mandated IEP hours because of LifeWise Academy. Instead of fixing the problem, they drafted a letter asking parents to sign off on fewer services. ❌ IEPs are legal contracts. They cannot be altered this way.❌ If the… Read More

Scary Mommy posted a fantastic article on the subject of Lifewise Academy and the real life damage it’s doing inside of our public schools. Our thanks to them for shining a light on this subject! https://www.facebook.com/share/17JPPWRhP1/?mibextid=wwXIfr What people are saying: Facebook User: Same thing as Turning Point USA…just targets young children…differe t method, same goal… Read More

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Join the Secular Education Association for an evening of honest, constructive dialogue: 📌 Bridging the Divide — Faith & Secular Voices in Dialogue: Building Understanding Across Differences 🗓 September 24th⏰ 7:30 PM EST📍 Online (register below) This panel brings together voices from different perspectives — including Dr. Charles Riesdal, Professor Emeritus and local school board… Read More

🚨 Ohio 🚨 The Columbus Dispatch’s feature on LifeWise’s new Hilliard HQ shows what we’ve warned about: a well-funded NATIONAL campaign to turn public schools into mission fields. LifeWise isn’t just a “Bible class.” It’s a multi-million-dollar machine with 1,700 staff, 10,000 volunteers, and half of Ohio’s districts already in its grip. Joel Penton openly… Read More