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The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Iowa Safe Schools, an organization that advocates for LGBTQ+ children, and seven Iowa students, ranging in age from fourth to 12th grades, and their families.
Iowa City Community School Board Director Lisa Williams, left, explains her intention to vote to close Hills Elementary School following the 2023-24 school year Tuesday, March 26, 2024 in Iowa City.
Parents and community members have filed 100 challenges to books in Iowa schools between August 2020 and May 2023, according to a statewide records request. Here are images of some of the 60 books ...
As such, for unmarried pregnant girls and women in the pre-Roe era, the main chance for attaining home and marriage rested on their acknowledging their alleged shame and guilt, and this required relinquishing their children, with more than 80% of unwed mothers in maternity homes acting in essence as "breeders" for adoptive parents. [10]
Data compiled from Iowa's 325 public school districts, found that since Senate File 496 went into effect in July 2023, almost 3,400 books have been removed from public school districts.
Crittenton, Inc. was the product of a merger between two pioneering women’s rights societies of the late 19th century; the Boston Female Moral Reform Society and the Florence Crittenton Home. [1] Both organizations had similar goals in assisting poor and unwed mothers and ultimately worked together to help these women achieve economic ...
Orchard Place is an agency based in Des Moines, Iowa, United States, which provides inpatient and outpatient mental and behavioral health services for youth. It is one of the oldest social service agencies in Des Moines which began as the Home for Friendless Children, an agency dedicated to finding foster or adopted homes for destitute or abandoned children.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa and Lambda Legal — representing eight Iowa students and their families, along with Iowa Safe Schools, a nonprofit that advocates for LGBTQ students ...