Press Releases

Los Angeles, CA – A former special education teacher in the Los Angeles Unified School District has filed a discrimination suit against LAUSD, saying he was forced to quit for not showing enough support for the pro-homosexual emphasis at his school. … Read More

San Francisco, CA – A San Francisco group billing itself as “the best in LGBT media” is claiming hundreds of public schools in California have signed up to show its films and use accompanying discussion materials. One film features a boy … Read More

Sacramento, CA – Schools across California may soon be devoting an entire school day to honor homosexual icon Harvey Milk, if Governor Schwarzenegger signs a bill passed this week by the California legislature. The bill, SB 572, requires that the Governor … Read More

El Cajon, CA – A dance teacher , who was terminated from her job after a complaint was made that she used religious music in her instruction, is in trial this week. The single complaint which cost the teacher her job … Read More

Modesto, CA – Early this week, the school board of Modesto took a “side-door” to maintain the current relatively parent-friendly policy of opt-in/opt-out in regard to Confidential Medical Services (CMS). The board was considering a controversial new policy that would allow … Read More

Sacramento, CA – The Pacific Justice Institute (PJI) is launching its new Center for Public Policy (CPP), a 501(c)(4) organization, this week in an effort to assist California legislators to enact laws benefiting all Californians. First up on CPP’s agenda: reforming … Read More

Oakland, CA – Pacific Justice Institute announced today that it has opened an office to serve the greater San Francisco Bay Area. The office is located in downtown Oakland, 10 minutes from San Francisco and Berkeley. With increased litigation and other … Read More

Alameda, CA – A group of parents filed a lawsuit today against Alameda Unified School District after the District denied their requests to excuse their young children from controversial lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) instruction. In late May, despite strong … Read More

Lodi, CA – Attorneys for Pacific Justice Institute sent a legal memorandum today to the Lodi City Council offering a solution to a controversy that has erupted in the city over invocations before City Council meetings. In May, the Wisconsin-based Freedom … Read More

Modesto, CA – The school board of Modesto City Schools District is considering a controversial new policy that would allow students to leave campus for “confidential medical services” – including abortions – without their parents ever knowing about it. Pacific Justice … Read More