By: The Editorial Boarad – wsj.com – October 22, 2025 A new college ranking considers such factors as free speech on campus and alumni success. The Manhattan Institute’s City Journal looked at 100 colleges, assessing them on qualities that many students and families are concerned about, including free speech, the school’s approach to politics on campus, and students’ professional success...

By: James Lynch – nationalreview.com – October 19, 2025 Shared concerns about the welfare of children and workers are bringing sharply divided lawmakers together. Republicans and Democrats who can’t agree on much of anything these days — including how to keep the basic functions of the federal government up and running — seem to be finding common ground on how...

Frisco, TX—Today, First Liberty Institute praised the Frisco, TX Independent School District (“ISD”) for granting initial approval for a new Daughters of Our Living Lord & Savior (“DOLLS”) club to meet on campus at Reedy High School. The club’s purpose is to further conversation about Jesus Christ by sharing the gospel, speaking about Christian principles, and encouraging girls to become...

The President’s Religious Liberty Commission Hears From Teachers and Coaches Regarding Threats to Religious Liberty Testimony presented to the Commission based on a wide range of threats to the religious liberty rights of teachers and religious schools. […]

This month, officials in an Orlando, Florida, school district cancelled a weekly high school video public address program called “Witchy Wednesday.”

Today, First Liberty President, CEO, and Chief Counsel Kelly Shackelford joined the U.S. Department of Education (DoED), the America First Policy Institute (AFPI), and 40 more national and state-based organizations to announce the launch of the America 250 Civics Education Coalition.

Exploring the importance of discourse over violence in today’s culture.

The perceived importance of college education among Americans has dropped to a new low, continuing a downward trend seen in the last 15 years, according to a new Gallup survey that was released Thursday morning.

By: Daniel Buck and Anna Low – https://www.nationalreview.com – September 8, 2025 Textbook Bias Is a Real Problem By Daniel Buck and Anna Low September 6, 2025 At the corporate level, textbook companies rival liberal arts campuses in their progressive orthodoxies. Skim through the voting section of McGraw Hill’s civics textbook, and you’ll see images from Hillary Clinton’s and Elizabeth Warren’s campaigns...

How do we respect every person’s dignity while also cultivating excellence? Nearly every university has decided to answer that question by abandoning the latter. Not mine.