📣 KENTUCKY: HEADS UP. LifeWise Academy is trying to pull Kentucky kids out of class during the school day for church-based “Bible education.” Oldham County parents just beat it back — but LifeWise is already targeting Jefferson County and more. This new op-ed from a Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) parent lays it out clearly:🛑… Read More

Zach and Molly Live on Project Next ! https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1BkCUbo8nK/?mibextid=wwXIfr View original post on Facebook Read More

🚨 LifeWise Launch Numbers Raise Serious Safety and Transparency Concerns🚨 LifeWise currently lists over a thousand programs as “launched” on their own public step-tracking pages. But as we review their data, we’re finding important patterns that families deserve to know about. One of the most concerning issues is that LifeWise is marking programs as “launched”… Read More

#AmericanEducationWeek NEA Today AFT#PublicSchools #SupportPublicEducation #OhioEducation #DaytonOhio 📚❤️ It’s American Education Week — and here’s what we’re celebrating: Public schools that welcome every child.Classrooms grounded in evidence, not ideology.Educators who work tirelessly to create safe, inclusive learning environments.Families who trust that the school day will be free from coercion, pressure, or proselytizing. This week is… Read More

🚨 OHIO: Heads Up for Tuesday (11 AM) 🚨 The Ohio Senate Education Committee is holding yet another hearing — the fifth one — on S.B. 34, and we need people paying attention. S.B. 34 would require every public school classroom to display at least one “historical document” chosen from a list that includes: 📜… Read More

We know they want to destroy public education —but most people don’t realize how it actually happens. It doesn’t begin with banning books or defunding teachers.It starts quietly, with “school choice,” “vouchers”, “released time,” and “faith-based partnerships.” It starts when public money is pulled out of classrooms and funneled into private religious schools and ministries.When… Read More

🚨Texas This is exactly why the separation of church and state matters. A Texas church is now offering a $100 online academy to train conservative Christians to run for public office — based on the belief that there should be no line between church and government. This isn’t subtle anymore.It’s an intentional, coordinated effort to… Read More

We don’t post this often, but we need to be honest with you. Secular Education Association has grown into a national watchdog organization far faster than anyone expected — and we’re doing it with no grants, no major donors, and a team of volunteers who work second jobs to keep this moving. When you donate… Read More

🚨Montana https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1FuqQzvADa/?mibextid=wwXIfr What people are saying: Zachary Parrish: The domestic abuser got a promotion eh View original post on Facebook Read More

Zach shares the story that started all of this — a story many of you have heard before, and one we will keep telling. Because it’s not just about one family or one district. It’s about every child who walks into a public school expecting an education free from coercion, pressure, or religious influence. His… Read More

🌟 SEA at the Columbiana County Democratic Party Kennedy Dinner! 🌟 We had an incredible evening in Columbiana County last night at the annual Kennedy Dinner, joining keynote speakers Ohio Supreme Court Justice Jennifer Brunner, David Pepper , and our own co-founder Zachary Parrish. A huge thank-you to Party Chair Charley Kidder for the invitation… Read More

🚨 Indiana – Tippecanoe Valley LifeWise LifeWise Academy is taking 4th–5th graders off campus during the school day to a church, where children begin each session by reciting the Christian Flag Pledge. 👀 That alone is troubling for a program that claims to be “non-sectarian” and “just character education.”But what stands out even more is… Read More

We are deeply concerned by a recent LifeWise Academy promotional post that publicly identified a child as being on the autism spectrum and used her disability-related traits as part of a religious testimonial. In the post, LifeWise describes an autistic student—referred to as a “sweet girl on the autism spectrum”—and highlights that she “doesn’t usually… Read More

🚨 Fact Check: Misleading Claim About LifeWise “Enrollment Decline” A post is circulating that claims “LifeWise Academy has seen a steady decline in program enrollment.” That’s not what the numbers show — and drawing that conclusion ignores basic context and data science. 📊 What LifeWise’s own data actually says:August 2023: 133 schools | 15,234 studentsAugust… Read More