Press Releases

Seattle, WA–A federal court in Seattle will hear arguments Wednesday in a closely-watched case that tests the limits of a school’s ability to restrict student expression.  High school senior Michael Leal is challenging rules of the Everett Public Schools that ban virtually … Read More

It has been 42 years since Roe V. Wade. While progress has been made, the fight to protect lifecontinues. Right now, Pacific Justice Institute is fighting for this pro–life clinic after a landlord denied them an office across the hall from Planned Parenthood. Check … Read More

Lafayette, CA–Controversy is growing in a Northern California community as parents have learned disturbing new details about recent sex ed presentations for freshmen in the Acalanes Union High School District. For months, parents have pushed school officials for answers about … Read More

Lafayette, CA—A school program that offers a transgender twist on a holiday tradition and tells young teens they might be “ready for sex” has some parents in the Bay Area alarmed and taking action.  Parents of freshmen at Acalanes High School … Read More

Vacaville, CA–A new lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges that a clinic for women with unplanned pregnancies was denied rental space based on its beliefs. Attorneys with Pacific Justice Institute filed the suit in Solano County Superior Court on behalf of Alpha Pregnancy Clinics, which offers women … Read More

Seattle, WA–A new lawsuit filed this week in Seattle federal court challenges what attorneys are calling “egregious” speech restrictions in an Everett high school.  Attorneys with the Pacific Justice Institute are representing Michael Leal, a senior at Cascade High School. … Read More

Sacramento, CA–A new federal lawsuit filed Friday afternoon challenges restrictions on student speech at a Northern California school. Attorneys with Pacific Justice Institute filed suit in the Sacramento-based U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California.  PJI represents a … Read More

Encinitas, CA—Pacific Justice Institute (PJI) filed an amicus brief this week in support of a case that seeks to bar the Encinitas Union School District (EUSD) from forcing children to participate in yoga classes. The class, which is funded by … Read More

Sacramento, CA–A pro-parent group is alarmed by upcoming plans for schools across America to celebrate several highly questionable inpiduals as heroes, including someone recently released from prison for manslaughter. The killer-turned-hero is just the tip of the iceberg, according to … Read More

Temecula, CA–Pacific Justice Institute is warning a charter school in Southern California that it is violating the First Amendment by removing library books based on their perceived Christian content. A parent of students enrolled at Springs Charter Schools was recently … Read More