Parents of siblings are often all too familiar with the "who gets to go first" battle. Squabbles may center around anything from choosing the color cup they're using at dinner to figuring out who gets ...

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President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship — previously set to begin July 27 in 28 states — has once again been frozen nationwide by a federal judge.

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a group of Maryland parents who sued a school board over its refusal to allow elementary school children to be taken out of classes with LGBTQ-themed storybooks.

The ruling said parents could choose to have their children temporarily removed from classes with lessons and books that offend their religous beliefs. The court’s three liberals dissented.

At issue was whether school systems are required to provide parents with an "opt-out" option when parents claim their religious beliefs conflict with their children's course material.

The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, ruled in favor of parents seeking to opt their children out of public school instruction that conflicts with sincerely held religious beliefs. The case, ...

The Supreme Court ruled Friday that parents have a right to opt their schoolchildren out of classes and lessons that offend their religious beliefs.

A new survey asked Japanese kids in elementary school and junior high about what they think are the oddest rules at school.