SCOTUS Continues to Defend Religious Liberty
The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) has issued nearly twenty rulings in the past two weeks as the current session comes to a close. While we still await the ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, one of the rulings released on Tuesday defends religious liberty and school choice in Maine. In the case of […]
NC Senate Passes “Parents’ Bill of Rights”
The N.C. Senate passed an amended version of HB 755, entitled Parents’ Bill of Rights. As NC Family shared last week, this bill would affirm, strengthen, and protect the rights of parents in North Carolina to take an active role in their child’s education and health care, while also shielding students from instruction that is […]
State Senate Committees Pass “Parents’ Bill of Rights”
This week, the N.C. Senate Education and Health Care Committees passed an amended version of HB 755, originally called Academic Transparency and now entitled Parents’ Bill of Rights. This bill would affirm, strengthen, and protect the rights of parents in North Carolina to take an active role in their child’s education and health care, while […]
Join NC Family at the Homeschool Thrive! Conference
Please plan to join NC Family, along with numerous school choice advocates and homeschool organizations, in attending a special homeschool conference starting this Thursday, May 26. The annual Thrive! Conference is hosted by North Carolinians for Home Education, and welcomes thousands of homeschooling parents, advocates, and students for three days of workshops, seminars, and keynote […]
Family North Carolina Spring/Summer 2022 Magazine is Here!
NC Family is excited to announce the arrival of the Spring/Summer 2022 edition of our flagship publication, Family North Carolina magazine. In a world steeped in unknowns and uncertainty, Family North Carolina seeks to provide a voice of reason, insight, and inspiration. The Spring/Summer 2022 edition should have already arrived in your mailboxes, and if not, it will be there […]
Faith & Values Summit in Charlotte, May 24
Please plan to join NC Family along with other pro-life and pro-family organizations and individuals for a North Carolina Faith & Values Summit featuring former Vice President Mike Pence. This exciting event, hosted by NCGOP, will take place on Tuesday, May 24 at Freedom House Church in Charlotte (2638 Salome Church Road). Doors open at […]
Resource: The Constitutional Right to Parent
The highest courts in our state and nation have long recognized the constitutionally protected right of parents to raise their children. Despite this understanding within our system of laws, parents have increasingly had to fight against school boards, state and local governments, and other entities to preserve and protect their fundamental right to parent, especially […]
POV: A New Eugenics
In the 1880s, Sir Francis Galton coined a new term, “eugenics.” A look at the history is shocking and horrifying because of the speed with which the ideas gained widespread support. In less than 30 years, major philanthropic organizations like the Carnegie Institute and the Rockefeller Foundation were funding the movement, states were passing forced […]
POV: Do Children Make Parents Less Happy?
In early November, The Atlantic published a piece by Paul Bloom entitled, “What Becoming a Parent Really Does to Your Happiness.” Researchers have explored this question quite a lot, and, while there’s some variation depending on where you live, how much money you make, how old you are when you have children, and whether you’re […]
Happy National Adoption Awareness Month!
Did you know that November is National Adoption Awareness Month? In honor of this special month, we wanted to share a few inspiring and helpful resources with you about adoption… 1. “An Inside Look at Adoption: Q&A with Adoptive Parents” — Spotlight Article from the Summer 2020 Edition of Family North Carolina Magazine. Adoptive parents Tony […]