It apparently doesn’t always pay off to have a seat at the table. Case in point: The Obama administration’s proposal to reform the nation’s educational system includes no specific call for anti-bullying programs in schools, and no mention of protections for students from harassment...

Dear Adults and Parents, Today is National Day of Silence. On this day, our youth have pledged to be silent at school in an effort to protest bullying, harassment, and inequality in our schools. It is our responsibility to support our youth, and speak up on behalf of our community; and on this day,...

Cate and Elizabeth Wirth only wanted to volunteer with Boy Scouts and participate in the organization with their 10-year-old. But things didn’t work out as planned or hoped. The Wirths were rejected as volunteers for their son’s troop. An official suggested the lesbian couple would “push their...

Floyd Elementary School administrators have recently become more concerned about a young boy’s hair than his educational development. Young Tyler Pugh found himself suffering from an in-school suspension for sporting locks that fall past his ear lobes, which is reportedly in violation of the school...