FAMILY BRIEF
Family, parenting, and household life.
Ohio’s appeals court upheld a ruling against EdChoice, but scholarships continue during the appeal as Attorney General Andy Wilson takes the fight to the state Supreme Court.
Heritage’s October 15 post calls marriage, starting a family and building a legacy the American Dream; its family page urges policies that encourage family formation.
The tool is designed to scan more than 13,000 school districts every 12 hours, giving parents time to review proposals and speak before votes.
Ferguson should act before the Jan. 1, 2027 deadline: 31 states have opted in, and Washington scholarship groups need time to prepare for families.
Washington ballots arrive October 16 for a choice: restore the parents’ rights lawmakers approved in 2024 or keep the cuts Democrats enacted a year later.
Virginia’s Nov. 3 ballot would add abortion protections to the state constitution and write new marriage rules into its highest law.
On Oct. 14, 2026, IFS warned that population aging and declining family formation will leave more people needing care and fewer younger people to provide it.
Paxton’s lawsuit puts Gerber and Nestlé’s baby-food safety claims under scrutiny as Texas parents rely on labels they cannot independently verify.
Treasury’s rules are out, and families can use the credit for tuition, tutoring and other costs—but Washington families need Ferguson to opt in before the program launches.
IFS's new maps expose how sharply married-family life differs across communities, making family formation an urgent concern for parents and the officeholders who serve them.
Texas’s written-consent mandate expired in 2024, but the education agency still tells districts to require parental consent, leaving lawmakers to restore a statewide rule.
The policy puts Christian ministries under university control while the Muslim Student Association remains independent, a written double standard Virginia State should end.
