When we told you about the Kansas school that censored students for naming Charlie Kirk and President Trump as role models, then instructed children not to tell their parents, we promised we would fight back. Now, Kansas lawmakers are taking action – and the ACLJ is leading the charge.

On February 3 at 1:30 p.m., our client – the mother who stood up to Marshall Elementary School’s unconstitutional viewpoint discrimination – will testify before the Kansas Senate Education Committee in support of the Safeguarding Personal Expression at K-12 Schools (SPEAKS) Act. This legislation would protect every Kansas student from the kind of discrimination her children endured. We will be right there alongside her, ready to defend her, answer any questions from the legislature, and support her as she speaks up for her children’s rights.

What They Did to This Family

The facts of this case should outrage every parent in America. Last October at Marshall Elementary School in Eureka, Kansas, guidance counselor Kacey Countryman assigned sixth-graders a project called “Find Your Voice” – then silenced students who identified conservative figures as role models.

When a student named Charlie Kirk, Ms. Countryman became visibly uncomfortable and yelled that he was “not a hero.” She ordered the........

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