📑 Updated: SEA’s National Violation Log Every week, the Secular Education Association continues to document clear violations of the separation between church and state inside public schools. These reports come directly from parents, educators, and community members across the country. This isn’t speculation — it’s evidence.From pastors invited to practices, to religious programs using school… Read More

🚨 Tomorrow! Don’t miss this national conversation. Join the Secular Education Association and Americans United for Separation of Church and State for a virtual event on how Released Time Religious Instruction programs (Like LifeWise Academy) are being misused in public schools — and what we can do to protect secular, inclusive education. 🎥 Can’t attend… Read More

Public school time is publicly funded — and there isn’t one national “price tag.” Per-pupil spending and instructional hours vary widely by state. Using national averages only gives a range, not a single figure. If 100,000 students leave class for about an hour each week, the estimated range of publicly funded instructional time not delivered… Read More

🚨TEACHER REPORT🚨 A public school counselor is running a “Jesus and Donuts” program before school — using the school intercom to promote it, sending staff-wide emails about his ministry during the school day, and even selling “I ❤️ Jesus” lanyards on campus to fund events. The teacher who sent this in is terrified to report… Read More

Good morning! ☀️ We’re grateful that more people across the country are paying attention to LifeWise. With that momentum comes misinformation. ☎️ It’s like the “telephone” game — details get bent fast. That’s why we centralize updates: think of our private group and public page as the lost and found for facts. It’s where we… Read More

🚨 INDIANA 🚨 East Noble School Corporation publicly listed LifeWise Academy as one of its “accomplishments” in its 2024 State of the Corporation address — and again this year, celebrating its expansion to even more grades. This is the same district whose superintendent told the The News Sun that East Noble School Districts would only… Read More

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⚠️ How It Looks When It’s Already Happening 🚨OHIO 🚨 ➡️This isn’t new — but it’s worth revisiting.Because this is exactly what it looks like when a Released Time religious program quietly crosses the line inside a public school. 📂 In 2023–2024, Norwalk City School District Norwalk TruckersNorwalk Truckers(Ohio) allowed students to leave core classes… Read More

“LifeWise’s rise is a cautionary tale about how attempts to infuse religion into public schools are systematically — and intentionally — destabilizing communities and imperiling American democracy.” READ THIS If you want to understand what’s happening with LifeWise and Released Time Bible programs across the country — how they operate, how they spread, and how… Read More

This is what so many families have been saying for years. LifeWise isn’t just a voluntary Bible class.It removes children from instructional time, encourages kids to pressure classmates to join, and puts public schools in the position of managing religious recruitment during the school day. Public schools are for learning — not proselytizing.Every child deserves… Read More

🚨 NEW NATIONAL REPORTING ON LIFEWISEA must-read for parents, teachers, and school boards. 📚 Full article: https://www.the74million.org/article/lifewises-big-red-bus-is-driving-thorny-questions-about-church-and-state/ The 74 just published a detailed investigation into LifeWise’s rapidly expanding in-school release time Bible program — including the big red buses, aggressive student recruitment tactics, and growing concerns from parents and educators across the country. The article… Read More

🚨INDIANA IN PERSON EVENT TODAY 📣 TONIGHT — Kendallville, IN Separation of Church and State: Learn About LifeWise 🗓 Nov 5th⏰ 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM 📍 Kendallville Public Library (Room C downstairs)221 South Park Avenue, Kendallville, IN 46755Free & open to the public. We will be joining The Resistance Coalition of Noble County for… Read More

School boards shape everything about our kids’ school day —from curriculum, to safety, to which outside programs are allowed inside our buildings.Not Congress. Not the governor.Here. Right here.In our communities.At those board tables. So to every candidate who stepped up to run this cycle: Thank you.Thank you for showing up.Thank you for putting students first.Thank… Read More

🚨GEORGIA https://www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2024/10/30/mother-says-daughter-forced-take-part-halloween-activities-against-their-religion/ Listen up. We’re not playing the “both sides” game anymore. 👇We are so exhausted by this manufactured “parental rights” outrage cycle. 😤 A parent said she was upset that her child participated in a totally normal, secular Halloween activity at school. Fine — families can always request to opt out. Schools accommodate that… Read More

Virtual Event — November 12, 2025 | 7 PM EST “Misusing Release Time for Religious Instruction in Public Schools” Across the country, public schools are being approached by programs like LifeWise Academy that seek to take students out of class during the school day for religious instruction. These programs are often presented as harmless or… Read More