“A young child completes some artwork during the Taste of the Arts event in Piqua on Friday, May 16. Looking on are Naomi Robinson, center, of Piqua and April Ahrns, right, of Piqua. Ahrns is the director of the LifeWise Academy program in Piqua and Robinson is a volunteer. A large number of children created… Read More

The The Columbus Dispatch published this opinion from First Liberty attorney, Jeremy Dys, on May 5th. https://www.dispatch.com/story/opinion/columns/guest/2025/05/05/lifewise-academy-ohio-schools-columbus/83390102007/ Today we submitted this rebuttal opinion to the Dispatch for publication. “Lifewise has no constitutional right to use our public schools as a mission field (Opinion) In Jeremy Dys’s letter to the editor, published May 5th, he claims… Read More

Provided to their public elementary and middle school teachers. “Partnering with us..” 👀 Elida, Ohio What people are saying: Facebook User: When the school from which I retired served Chik-Fil-A for breakfast or lunch, I ate at home, carried in my own coffee, and sat with my fellow staffers. If asked why I was not… Read More

Posted in our private group “New to the group and thank you for the invite. I’d like to share the response I received when I asked the leader of the Lifewise academy in the Allen East School District near Lima Ohio if they were an affirming group and here is their response: “Good morning! I… Read More

“To say it’s hateful almost doesn’t deserve a response,” Bowers said.” Almost doesn’t? Let’s recap a bit ⬇️ ANY other faith = Sin Divorced = Sin Gay = Sin Trans = SinBisexual = SinSex before marriage = Sin Living with partner unmarried = Sin Seems pretty hateful to us. Sending kids back to school with… Read More

https://www.hometownstations.com/news/allen_county/secular-education-association-expresses-concerns-on-lifewise-academy-presence-in-schools/article_c3763f81-4210-435d-bb22-d8ee17df07ef.html Allen County Democratic PartyThank you SO much for having SEA come and speak today. We had such a wonderful turnout! Congratulations on your latest protest being featured on a national stage. You all are truly inspiring; a prime example of an active and engaged group of individuals who care deeply about their communities. We… Read More

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ALABAMA “Collins cited opposition from education groups as part of the reason for the defeat. Education groups have cited a host of concerns, ranging from a lack of definitions of religion in the bill to liability questions to a lack of knowledge about both certifications and curricula in released time religious instruction programs.” https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2025/may/13/alabama-republicans-and-the-religious-instruction-bill-its-complicated-tfp/ Let’s… Read More

Submitted anonymously- “I’m a teacher and I’m being asked to send these “interest forms” home and to ask students to have them returned by Friday…but that returning them is optional. I still feel like it makes it look like the school is endorsing this and even recommending it since we are sending it home with… Read More

Newark, Ohio These were passed out to public school teachers today. 👀 Newark City Schools What people are saying: Facebook User: … when did they make any progress with this? I haven’t heard anything about this going through our district. Secular Education Association: Facebook User you likely wouldn’t have. They are mandated to comply now… Read More

https://x.com/rooster_ohio/status/1921892521107476598 Urban Meyer caught admitting how he circumvented separation of church and state statutes during his tenure as Ohio State football coach. Ohio State BuckeyesThe Ohio State UniversityYou’ve got some real nasty ties with Christian Nationalism …. View original post on Facebook Read More

Maybe you’ve seen this paid for “study” that Lifewise Academy uses to tout their program and the ridiculous claim that they are positively affecting public school metrics like attendance, instruction hours, suspensions and classroom participation. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sC20sCvBJ6vNzoLH8-FCXBXl9vuBDTIr/view?usp=sharing We’ve had a professional take a look at that study and explore the validity of those claims. Dr. Charles… Read More

Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) is one of the main groups behind the Lifewise legislation. We know they are supporters but could they be funding Lifewise Academy as well? 👀 https://youtu.be/sCAuHH5EYnE Last Week Tonight with John Oliver What people are saying: Secular Education Association: @followers Secular Education Association: Secular Education Association View original post on Facebook Read More

Reminder that Jim Tressel regularly pushes his brand of Evangelical Christianity- both on the field and off. He’s on the board of directors for Lifewise Academy and was essential for passing legislation in Ohio to MANDATE religious release time during public school days. Again to cater to Lifewise Academy. They even have training center in… Read More

From a parent – To read more or submit your own experiences – https://parentsagainstlifewise.online/experiences/ Contact us https://parentsagainstlifewise.online/reach-out-to-us/ View original post on Facebook Read More