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π¨ This Isnβt Just LifeWise. Itβs a Coordinated National Playbook.
π¨ This Isnβt Just LifeWise. Itβs a Coordinated National Playbook. If it feels like everything is happening at once in public schools, youβre not imagining it. LifeWise Academy didnβt appear in a vacuum β and it isnβt operating alone. Hereβs how the pieces fit together π βΈ» β National policy groundwork is coming from the… Read More
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π¨ New: Public Records Reveal Serious Disability and Oversight Failures in LifeWi…
π¨ New: Public Records Reveal Serious Disability and Oversight Failures in LifeWise Programs Secular Education Association obtained a Students With Disabilities FAQ through a public records request. The document was sent by a LifeWise Academy Director directly to a public school principal and district administrators. It was not shared with families. What it reveals raises… Read More
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π¨ Curriculum Transparency Issue π¨
π¨ Curriculum Transparency Issue π¨ Per the settlement agreement resolving LifeWise Academyβs SLAPP-style copyright lawsuit against our co-founder, LifeWise states that anyone may request 48-hour access to review LifeWise curriculum materials. Through a public records request, Secular Education Association obtained curriculum promotional materials that were made available to a public school district. Based on that… Read More
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π¨WASHINGTON
π¨WASHINGTON Everett families deserve transparency β not litigation. As reported by The Everett Herald, LifeWise Academy has filed a legal complaint against Everett School District following the districtβs actions related to released-time religious instruction. This moment matters β not because lawsuits are unusual, but because of what this pattern reveals. Across the country, communities raise… Read More
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π¨Indiana
π¨Indiana This should concern every parent β regardless of faith. Weβve received reports that religious materials were being handed directly to students during dismissal at a crosswalk connecting Shawnee Middle School and Lincoln Elementary in Fort Wayne Community Schools (FWCS). According to multiple accounts: β’ The materials were distributed during dismissal β’ At a crosswalk… Read More
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Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith and Attorney General Todd Rokita are being invok…
Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith and Attorney General Todd Rokita are being invoked in efforts to reverse a public schoolβs response to a constitutional violation in Delphi. Hereβs what actually happened: After a parent raised concerns, the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) sent a legal letter outlining long-settled Supreme Court precedent. Delphi Community School Corporation… Read More
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π¨ LIFEWISE LEFT A 7-YEAR-OLD CHILD BEHIND β THEN SENT THREE DIFFERENT STORIES AB…
π¨ LIFEWISE LEFT A 7-YEAR-OLD CHILD BEHIND β THEN SENT THREE DIFFERENT STORIES ABOUT IT π¨ We have obtained multiple internal LifeWise emails sent to parents after a seven-year-old child was abandoned during the school day in Decatur, Indiana. The emails donβt match each other.And none of them match what actually happened. π§ Email #1… Read More
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π¨ Why Is a Public Education Agency Promoting LifeWise Academy? π¨
π¨ Why Is a Public Education Agency Promoting LifeWise Academy? π¨ This listing comes directly from the Putnam County Educational Service Center (PCESC) β a publicly funded government education agency in Ohio. π PCESC website: https://www.putnamcountyesc.org/ On PCESCβs official Resource Directory, families can find a listing for LifeWise Academy (Ottawa Elementary) β a private religious… Read More
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How LifeWise Quietly Engineered State Power β and Why Ohio Was Only the Beginnin…
How LifeWise Quietly Engineered State Power β and Why Ohio Was Only the Beginning In fall 2023, Ohio school boards were debating whether LifeWise Academy should be allowed to pull students out of class for religious instruction. Parents raised concerns.Boards asked questions.Some districts hesitated. Then Dave Yost Attorney General/ Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost sent… Read More
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These are the voices school boards are supposed to hear.
These are the voices school boards are supposed to hear. During the Everett Public Schools.WA School Board meeting, parent after parent, educator after educator, and community member after community member used public comment to speak out against LifeWise Academy and released-time programs. These were not outside groups. They were people who live in the district… Read More
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π Secular Education Association Holiday Giveaway π
π Secular Education Association Holiday Giveaway π Weβre excited to announce the first annual Secular Education Association Holiday Giveaway! To say thank you for supporting our work, SEA will randomly select three winners to receive any item of their choice from our merch shop β completely free. How to enter:β‘οΈ Sign up for our email… Read More
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π¨ THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU PULL KIDS OUT OF SCHOOL FOR RELIGIOUS PROGRAMMIN…
π¨ THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU PULL KIDS OUT OF SCHOOL FOR RELIGIOUS PROGRAMMING π¨ A child was left behind at a church while the rest of the group was transported back to school during a LifeWise transition. Adults realized after the fact that a child was missing.There was confusion over who was responsible… Read More
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π When a Public School Holiday Concert Becomes a Religious Pageant π
π When a Public School Holiday Concert Becomes a Religious Pageant π These photos are from a public school concert at Elgin Local Schools. Elgin Comets What families expected: a seasonal music program.What actually happened: a full Nativity scene, complete with angels, shepherds, crowns, and explicit Christian imagery β staged during the school day, on… Read More














